Broadleaved woodland near Breaston
5 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
52.89207, -1.32146
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 292m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 292m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby · 12 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
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 4Walking route▾
Erewash Circular Route 13Walking route▾
Church Viewpublic footpath · 41 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 41 mPath type: residential
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route266 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 266 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Coffin Walkbridleway · 453 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 453 mPath type: bridleway
Coffin Walkbridleway · 215 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 215 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Coffin Walkbridleway · 73 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 73 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Coffin Walkbridleway · 6 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 6 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Coffin Walkbridleway · 334 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 334 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
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Flooded Meadow and Closed Bridleway near Breaston
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Wildlife to spot
22,174 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
22,174 records · National Biodiversity NetworkChaffinch · Robin · House Sparrow · Great Tit · Woodpigeon +38
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhyzobius forestieri
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Rhyzobius forestieriRhyzobius forestieri
Ivy · Yew · White Clover · Remote Sedge · Common Nettle +71
- IvyHedera helix
- YewTaxus baccata2025
- White CloverTrifolium repens2025
- Remote SedgeCarex remota2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
22,174 records · National Biodiversity NetworkChaffinch · Robin · House Sparrow · Great Tit · Woodpigeon +38
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhyzobius forestieri
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Rhyzobius forestieriRhyzobius forestieri
Ivy · Yew · White Clover · Remote Sedge · Common Nettle +71
- IvyHedera helix
- YewTaxus baccata2025
- White CloverTrifolium repens2025
- Remote SedgeCarex remota2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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