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Bowl barrow north-east of Coatestown

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📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.19393, -1.90689

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Hobby
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Hollinsclough Chapel Hall — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Hobby, Barn Owl +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Mole, Brown Hare, Natterer's Bat +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dead Moll's Fingers, Coral Spot, Sycamore Tarspot +149 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Tipula paludosa, Carabus problematicus, Red Ant +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Biting Stonecrop, Common Ragwort, Harebell +146 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Swan Rakepublic footpath · 70 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 70 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Joes Lanepublic footpath · 28 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 28 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Hollinsclough FP 21public footpath · 343 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 343 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway (on road alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Buxton Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 5Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Outbuilding in the hamlet of Coatestown

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Outbuilding in the hamlet of Coatestown

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→⛪Harpur Hill Methodist ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→⛪St James' ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→✦tumulusHistoric site2.7 km→