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53.00127, -1.62280
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Woodpigeon 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Woodpigeon 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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 — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Raven +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Raven +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +23 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +23 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Twayblade, Burnt Orchid, Sheep's Sorrel +16 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Twayblade, Burnt Orchid, Sheep's Sorrel +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Derby Nomad Way Walking route 79 km ▾
Named route Length 79 km Regional walking route
Show on map Centenary Way (Derbyshire) Walking route ▾
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17 Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Amber Valley Routeway Walk 1 Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Eadric's Way (blue) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 11.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 11.5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Carsington Water Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Scout Lane bridleway · 1.1 km ▾
Public path bridleway Length 1.1 km Surface unpaved Path type: bridleway
Show on map Scout Lane bridleway · 616 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 616 m Surface concrete Path type: service
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Wildlife to spot
6,640 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,640 records · National Biodiversity Network Peregrine · Raven · Pochard · Wigeon · Yellow-legged Gull +33
Peregrine Falco peregrinus Raven Corvus corax Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Hobby Falco subbuteo Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Skylark Alauda arvensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Jay Garrulus glandarius Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Brown Hare
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Small White · Green-veined White · Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White +7
Small White Pieris rapae Green-veined White Pieris napi Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Large White Pieris brassicae Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Sheep's Sorrel · Common Twayblade · Common Spotted-orchid · Heath Speedwell
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella Common Twayblade Neottia ovata Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,640 records · National Biodiversity Network Peregrine · Raven · Pochard · Wigeon · Yellow-legged Gull +33
Peregrine Falco peregrinus Raven Corvus corax Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Hobby Falco subbuteo Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Skylark Alauda arvensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Jay Garrulus glandarius Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Brown Hare
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Small White · Green-veined White · Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White +7
Small White Pieris rapae Green-veined White Pieris napi Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Large White Pieris brassicae Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Sheep's Sorrel · Common Twayblade · Common Spotted-orchid · Heath Speedwell
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella Common Twayblade Neottia ovata Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Peacock Aglais io
Peacock Aglais io
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae 