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Bowl barrow west of Manor House

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📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.21756, -1.74799

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Redstart
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Redstart, Blue Tit +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Redstart, Blue Tit +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Barren Strawberry, Ramsons +22 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Peacock +167 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Peacock +167 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Meadow Saxifrage, Crosswort +153 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Meadow Saxifrage, Crosswort +153 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 9 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
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Monsal TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway (on road alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Monsal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Route 549Cycling route
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route116 m
Named routeRef 68Length 116 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stiles on the path south of Manor House Farm

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stiles on the path south of Manor House Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦'Sheepwash' BridgeHistoric site2.6 km→✦THORNBRIDGE HALLHistoric site3.6 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→✦Lees and Dove Rakes, Booth Lee Pipes and Sterndale SoughHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Bath GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Bath GardensUrban park4.9 km→

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