Cairn 1500m north west of Newbridge Farm 0 ha
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53.25843, -1.57870
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.
Cairn 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Hairy Wood Ant, Common Blue Damselfly +66 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Hairy Wood Ant, Common Blue Damselfly +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heather, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Marsh Thistle +49 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Heather, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Marsh Thistle +49 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Crowberry agg., Bilberry, Common Sorrel +4 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chesterfield Round Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 km ▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Frogatt, Curbar and White Edge Red Deer Circular Walk, Longshaw Estate Walking route 9.6 km ▾
Picturesque moorland route. Mostly flat circular with one or two steep sections and some woodland tracks. The paths can be narrow and stony in some places.
Named route Length 9.6 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11 Walking route 17 km ▾
Named route Length 17 km Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Looking north across Leash Fen
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Wildlife to spot
27,112 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,112 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Stonechat · Wren +33
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Mole · Red Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Red Deer Cervus elaphus Adder · Common Lizard
Adder Vipera berus Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Common Darter · Black Darter · Emerald Damselfly · Hairy Wood Ant · Willow Emerald Damselfly +21
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Black Darter Sympetrum danae Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Common Hawker 🌿 Plants 11 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Hairy Bitter-cress · Shining Crane's-bill · Foxglove · Downy Birch · White Clover +6
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Downy Birch Betula pubescens White Clover Trifolium repens Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,112 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Stonechat · Wren +33
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Mole · Red Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Red Deer Cervus elaphus Adder · Common Lizard
Adder Vipera berus Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Common Darter · Black Darter · Emerald Damselfly · Hairy Wood Ant · Willow Emerald Damselfly +21
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Black Darter Sympetrum danae Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Common Hawker 🌿 Plants 11 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Hairy Bitter-cress · Shining Crane's-bill · Foxglove · Downy Birch · White Clover +6
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Downy Birch Betula pubescens White Clover Trifolium repens Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aeshna juncea
Aeshna juncea
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum
Chrysotoxum arcuatum Chrysotoxum arcuatum
Chrysotoxum arcuatum Chrysotoxum arcuatum
Birch Disc-miner Heterarthrus nemoratus
Birch Disc-miner Heterarthrus nemoratus
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly Fenusa dohrnii
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly Fenusa dohrnii
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Tipula fulvipennis Tipula fulvipennis
Tipula fulvipennis Tipula fulvipennis
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris2025
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris2025
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis2025
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025 