Croots Farm Shop
Getting here
52.99470, -1.51990
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
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Speckled Wood +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Honey Bee, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Speckled Wood +26 more · last seen 2025
Farm visits
Strong match
Farm shop
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Cow Parsley, Cowslip · last seen 2025; Plants — Cow Parsley, Cowslip · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17Walking route
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Route 672Cycling route
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
N/ACycling route73 m
N/ACycling route252 m
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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