Getting here
53.24947, -1.57103
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Lesser Redpoll, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Lesser Redpoll, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, Common Blue Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +60 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Common Blue Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +60 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marsh Thistle, Marsh Pennywort, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil +78 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Marsh Thistle, Marsh Pennywort, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil +78 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Crowberry agg., Bilberry, Common Sorrel +6 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Frogatt, Curbar and White Edge Red Deer Circular Walk, Longshaw EstateWalking route9.6 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.
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
GHB Ward WalkWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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