Getting here
52.77205, -1.84568
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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕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 — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche pellucidula, Small White, Sericostoma personatum +66 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Hydropsyche pellucidula, Small White, Sericostoma personatum +66 more · last seen 2023
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Canadian Waterweed, Bluebell · last seen 2017; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Canadian Waterweed, Bluebell · last seen 2017
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
National Forest WayWalking route
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)Walking route76 km
Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Wildlife to spot
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