Gatepier at South Lodge
Getting here
53.05667, -1.23142
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
- ✦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
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +41 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +74 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +74 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +51 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +51 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
🚴Cycling
37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Route N9Cycling route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
River Leen ValleyCycling route
Main RouteCycling route428 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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