Bowl barrow 420m north of Beechenhill 0 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
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53.07366, -1.81034
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Bowl barrow scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dipper, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Dipper, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Herb-Robert, Hart's-Tongue +71 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Herb-Robert, Hart's-Tongue +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Raspberry, Blackthorn +13 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Eristalis pertinax +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Eristalis pertinax +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 17 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Limestone Way Walking route 74 km ▾
Castleton to Rocester
Named route Length 74 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Circular Park Walk Walking route 1.6 km ▾
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Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:40 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam Park Walking route 1.2 km ▾
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Named route Length 1.2 km Duration 00:20 Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, Dovedale Walking route 5 km ▾
Named route Length 5 km Duration 03:00 Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Manifold Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 39 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Route 550 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 550 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 547 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 547 National Cycle Network
Show on map Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 549 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 549 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 13.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 550 Length 13.8 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 140 m ▾
Named route Ref 549 Length 140 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tissington Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Tissington Trail Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Potentilla sterilis
Potentilla sterilis
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Rock-rose Helianthemum nummularium
Common Rock-rose Helianthemum nummularium
Parsley Piert Aphanes arvensis
Parsley Piert Aphanes arvensis
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba subsp. sanguisorba
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba subsp. sanguisorba
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Blinks Montia fontana
Blinks Montia fontana
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Whitlowgrass Erophila majuscula
Hairy Whitlowgrass Erophila majuscula
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2025
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2025
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Acer pseudoplatanus group 'Purpureum' Acer pseudoplatanus group 'Purpureum'2025
Acer pseudoplatanus group 'Purpureum' Acer pseudoplatanus group 'Purpureum'2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Annual Pearlwort Sagina apetala2025
Annual Pearlwort Sagina apetala2025
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare2025
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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