Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.98290, -1.47963
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Coot
- ✦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
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Coot
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Coot, Swift +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Mallard, Coot, Swift +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +48 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Scots Pine, Green Alkanet, Himalayan Balsam +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km20 signed routes nearby · 26 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▾
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Stiles Walkpublic footpath · 297 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 297 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Church Walkpublic footpath · 9 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: footway
Church Walkpublic footpath · 18 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mPath type: service
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Route 672Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route389 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 389 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route945 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 945 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Duffield - Makeney Road bridge over River Derwent
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Wildlife to spot
19,100 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
19,100 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Great Tit · Kingfisher · Canada Goose
- Great TitParus major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Wood Mouse
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Rhododendron Leafhopper · Lesser Stag Beetle · Volucella inanis
- Rhododendron LeafhopperGraphocephala fennahi
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Cleavers · Wall Cotoneaster · Annual Meadow-grass · Rosa canina · Common Ragwort +120
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,100 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Great Tit · Kingfisher · Canada Goose
- Great TitParus major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Wood Mouse
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Rhododendron Leafhopper · Lesser Stag Beetle · Volucella inanis
- Rhododendron LeafhopperGraphocephala fennahi
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Cleavers · Wall Cotoneaster · Annual Meadow-grass · Rosa canina · Common Ragwort +120
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas