Cairnfield, linear clearance and ring cairn 720m north west of Moor Edge Farm 4 ha
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Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › North East Derbyshire Getting here
53.30762, -1.56754
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, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Robin, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Cross-leaved Heath, Cowberry +59 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bilberry, Cross-leaved Heath, Cowberry +59 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 — Brown Rollrim, Cup Lichen · last seen 2025; Fungi — Brown Rollrim, 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
Show on map 6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Moss Road bridleway · 29 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 29 m Surface gravel Path type: track
Show on map Moss Road bridleway · 215 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 215 m Surface gravel Path type: track
Show on map Moss Road bridleway · 16 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 16 m Surface gravel Path type: track
Show on map Moss Road bridleway · 678 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 678 m Surface gravel Path type: track
Show on map Monk's Path bridleway · 88 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 88 m Surface compacted Path type: path
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Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
caddisflies Trichoptera
caddisflies Trichoptera
Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum
Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae
Glossosoma Glossosoma
Glossosoma Glossosoma
Non-biting midges Chironomidae
Non-biting midges Chironomidae
Leuctra Leuctra
Leuctra Leuctra
Agapetus Agapetus
Agapetus Agapetus
Leuctra fusca/moselyi Leuctra fusca/moselyi
Leuctra fusca/moselyi Leuctra fusca/moselyi
Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Pondskater Gerris
Pondskater Gerris
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Athous bicolor Athous bicolor
Athous bicolor Athous bicolor
Willow Leaf Beetle Lochmaea caprea
Willow Leaf Beetle Lochmaea caprea
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines Heath Bedstraw
Heath Bedstraw
Galium saxatile2025
Galium saxatile2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Marsh Violet Viola palustris2025
Marsh Violet Viola palustris2025
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Crowberry agg. Empetrum nigrum2025
Crowberry agg. 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
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris2025
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2025
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2025
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2025
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2025
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
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
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
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Buckler-Fern Dryopteris
Buckler-Fern Dryopteris
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius2025
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius2025
Bog Moss Sphagnum2025
Bog Moss Sphagnum2025
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2025
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Common Bistort Bistorta officinalis2025
Common Bistort Bistorta officinalis2025
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora2025
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora2025
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2025
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2025
Sanicle Sanicula europaea2025
Sanicle Sanicula europaea2025
Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa2025
Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa2025
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2025
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Goat's-rue Galega officinalis2025
Goat's-rue Galega officinalis2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
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