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Medieval hospital 530m south east of Losehill Hall

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📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

53.34661, -1.76784

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Formica lemani, Slender Ant +81 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Formica lemani, Slender Ant +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Harebell, Wild Marjoram +176 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Harebell, Wild Marjoram +176 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wild Marjoram, Meadowsweet, Rough Hawkbit +23 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 8 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
Edale Circular Walk, High PeakWalking route5.4 km

Low level circular walk which includes part of the Pennine Way, following streams and stone-flagged paths. Dogs must be kept on leads.

Named routeLength 5.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Crook Hill Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route11.5 km
Named routeLength 11.5 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Lost Lad and Back Tor (Ethels), High PeakWalking route12.1 km
Named routeLength 12.1 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 110 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 110 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: track
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 101 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 101 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: service
Squires Lanepublic footpath · 88 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mSurface gravelPath type: service
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thornhill TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route454 m
Named routeRef 6Length 454 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route119 m
Named routeRef 6Length 119 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route252 m
Named routeRef 6Length 252 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route347 m
Named routeRef 6Length 347 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Losehill Hall, Castleton, Derbys.

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Losehill Hall, Castleton, Derbys.

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⛪Bradwell Methodist ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦Peveril Castle eleventh to fourteenth century tower keep castleHistoric site900 m→✦Slight univallate hillfort and two bowl barrows on Mam TorHistoric site2.8 km→✦Mam Tor HillfortHistoric site2.8 km→⛪St Barnabas's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→✦Slitherstone and Linacre lead mines and a limekiln 725m south west of Rowter FarmHistoric site3.4 km→

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