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🦉Wildlife✦Heritage🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.94419, -1.35055
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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
- 🛝Playground 195m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ 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
- 🛝Playground 195m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km26 signed routes nearby · 39 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route▾
Erewash Circular Route 13Walking route▾
Tattle Hillpublic footpath · 74 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mPath type: residential
60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 672Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayLocal cycle route
Bennerley ViaductCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
10 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
6,098 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,098 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Robin +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Common Pipistrelle · Fallow Deer · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Stoat +5
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- StoatMustela erminea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad
16-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Black-tailed Skimmer · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Common Blue Damselfly +1
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2024
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2024
- Dock Bug
🌿Plants5 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Ramsons · Hop · Beech · Common Spotted-orchid
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- HopHumulus lupulus2025
- BeechFagus sylvatica2025
- Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,098 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Robin +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Common Pipistrelle · Fallow Deer · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Stoat +5
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- StoatMustela erminea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad
16-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Black-tailed Skimmer · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Common Blue Damselfly +1
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2024
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2024
- Dock Bug
🌿Plants5 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Ramsons · Hop · Beech · Common Spotted-orchid
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- HopHumulus lupulus2025
- BeechFagus sylvatica2025
- Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coreus marginatus2024
Coreus marginatus2024
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