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Holm Bridge

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📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.21756, -1.67885

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Hogweed, Guelder-rose +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Herb-Robert, Red Campion, Lady's Bedstraw +90 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Herb-Robert, Red Campion, Lady's Bedstraw +90 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
Monsal TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 12Walking route10.4 km
Named routeLength 10.4 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monsal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
White Peak LoopCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 680Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route51 m
Named routeRef 680Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route476 m
Named routeRef 680Length 476 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route484 m
Named routeRef 680Length 484 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
🐴

Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Holme Bankbridleway · 97 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 97 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Holme Bankbridleway · 50 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 50 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Holme Bankbridleway · 108 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 108 mSurface compactedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Holme Packhorse Bridge C17th (1664), River Wye, Bakewell

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Holme Packhorse Bridge C17th (1664), River Wye, Bakewell

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✦'Sheepwash' BridgeHistoric site2.2 km→✦THORNBRIDGE HALLHistoric site2.4 km→✦CHATSWORTH HOUSEHistoric site4.4 km→🌱Bath GardensUrban park500 m→🌱Bath GardensUrban park500 m→🌱Riverside GardenUrban park600 m→

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