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Former Target Wall

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📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.01033, -1.49679

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Raven
  • ✦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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Raven, Wigeon +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Raven, Wigeon +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Harebell, Selfheal +59 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Harebell, Selfheal +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Meadow Brown +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Meadow Brown +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Elder

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

22 signed routes nearby · 4 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
Named route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

North Lane View with Wall

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

North Lane View with Wall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Belper ParksUrban park1.8 km→🌱Beaurepaire GardenUrban park2.3 km→🌱Beaurepaire GardenUrban park2.3 km→🌱Belper River GardensUrban park2.4 km→🌱River GardensUrban park2.4 km→✦Derwent Valley MillsHistoric site1.3 km→

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