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Holymoorside & Walton North East Boundary Stone

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.22626, -1.47755

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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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Mallard +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Mallard +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee, Bumblebee +17 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee, Bumblebee +17 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Elder, Great Willowherb, Himalayan Balsam +6 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Elder, Great Willowherb, Himalayan Balsam +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Whittington and the HandleysWalking route
Named route
Hipper Valley Cyclewaypublic footpath · 239 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 239 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Hipper Valley Cyclewaypublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route548 m
Named routeLength 548 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route107 m
Named routeLength 107 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath near Somersall Hall

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath near Somersall Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Holmebrook Valley Country ParkUrban park2.9 km→🏞️HOLME BROOKCountry park2.9 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Linacre ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Somersall ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Loundsley Green ParkUrban park2.5 km→

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