Cairnfield 615m west of Moor Edge Farm 0 ha
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Places › England › East Midlands › North East Derbyshire Getting here
53.30444, -1.56696
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, Robin, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Robin, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Rhododendron, Cross-leaved Heath +61 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bilberry, Rhododendron, Cross-leaved Heath +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Green Tiger Beetle, Keeled Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Green Tiger Beetle, Keeled Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Cup Lichen · last seen 2025; Fungi — Cup Lichen · last seen 2025
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 19 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 Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
Access statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
Accessibility statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local 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 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Sheffield Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 11 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 11 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 2.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
22,180 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,180 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Coal Tit · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Long-tailed Tit +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Green Shieldbug · Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Cup Lichen
Cross-leaved Heath · Bilberry · Cowberry · Tormentil · Cranberry +35
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025 Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos2025 Marsh Violet Viola palustris2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,180 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Coal Tit · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Long-tailed Tit +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Green Shieldbug · Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Cup Lichen
Cross-leaved Heath · Bilberry · Cowberry · Tormentil · Cranberry +35
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025 Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos2025 Marsh Violet Viola palustris2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Crowberry agg.
Crowberry agg.
Empetrum nigrum2025
Empetrum nigrum2025
Birch Betula2025
Birch Betula2025
Common Cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium2025
Common Cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium2025
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2025
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2025
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2025
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2025
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2025
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2025
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2025
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2025
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025
Wavy Hair-Grass Avenella flexuosa2025
Wavy Hair-Grass Avenella flexuosa2025
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2025
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2025
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2025
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2025
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Common Sedge Carex nigra2025
Common Sedge Carex nigra2025
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre2025
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre2025
Hare's-tail Cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum2025
Hare's-tail Cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius2025
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius2025
Bog Moss Sphagnum2025
Bog Moss Sphagnum2025
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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