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Clifton Allotments

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.43175, -1.33408

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Woodpigeon
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Frogbit, Devil's-bit Scabious, Bee Orchid +32 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Frogbit, Devil's-bit Scabious, Bee Orchid +32 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Large Skipper, Uroleucon (Uromelan) taraxaci +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Large Skipper, Uroleucon (Uromelan) taraxaci +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap · last seen 2025; Fungi — Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Watercress, Hogweed +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

52 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route283 m
Named routeRef 6Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 67Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rotherham - Clifton Community Arts School on Middle Lane

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rotherham - Clifton Community Arts School on Middle Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Thrybergh Country ParkUrban park4.4 km→🏞️THRYBERGHCountry park4.4 km→🌱Clifton ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Clifton ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Rock GardenUrban park900 m→🌱Valley ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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