Broadleaved woodland near Newton
1 ha
🎠Play🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.13405, -1.34637
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 293m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 293m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 67
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km▾
Wellies not essential!
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
The Oak Walk, HardwickWalking route5.6 km▾
Dogs on leads in the park.
Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Sculpture Trail, HardwickWalking route5.3 km▾
Discover the craftmanship of the Hardwick Masons as you follow the new sculptures along the trail. Dogs on leads in the park.
Named routeLength 5.3 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Three Centres TrailWalking route▾
Five Pits Trail Newton Linkpublic footpath · 4 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Five Pits Trail Newton Linkpublic footpath · 256 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 256 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Five Pits Trail Newton Linkpublic footpath · 85 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Blackwell TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route72 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route23 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 23 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km▾
Named routeRef 67Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
9,740 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
9,740 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Wren · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird +38
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RavenCorvus corax
- CootFulica atra
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Mole
Myrmus miriformis · Hemicrepidius hirtus
- Myrmus miriformisMyrmus miriformis
- Hemicrepidius hirtusHemicrepidius hirtus
Lesser Celandine · Musk-mallow · Common Knapweed · Tansy · Mugwort +7
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Musk-mallowMalva moschata2025
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra subsp. nigra2025
- TansyTanacetum vulgare2025
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
- Dactylorhiza fuchsii x praetermissa = D. x grandisDactylorhiza fuchsii x praetermissa = D. x grandis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,740 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Wren · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird +38
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RavenCorvus corax
- CootFulica atra
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Mole
Myrmus miriformis · Hemicrepidius hirtus
- Myrmus miriformisMyrmus miriformis
- Hemicrepidius hirtusHemicrepidius hirtus
Lesser Celandine · Musk-mallow · Common Knapweed · Tansy · Mugwort +7
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Musk-mallowMalva moschata2025
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra subsp. nigra2025
- TansyTanacetum vulgare2025
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
- Dactylorhiza fuchsii x praetermissa = D. x grandisDactylorhiza fuchsii x praetermissa = D. x grandis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025Water-plantainAlisma plantago-aquatica2025Water-plantainAlisma plantago-aquatica2025Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2025Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2025Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2025Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2025Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2025Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2025TimothyPhleum pratense2025TimothyPhleum pratense2025