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Medieval settlement and open field system immediately north of Old Hall

3 ha

📷 Colin Pyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.02017, -1.63869

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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
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Elegant Silk-moss, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Lateral Cryphaea +134 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Elegant Silk-moss, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Lateral Cryphaea +134 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Hazel, Hogweed +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 1Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Eadric's Way (blue)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 15Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Eadric's Way (red)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 547Cycling route
Named routeRef 547National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 547Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route188 m
Named routeRef 547Length 188 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route79 m
Named routeRef 547Length 79 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 547Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 547Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Carsington Water Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A517 near Hulland Hall

📷 Colin Pyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A517 near Hulland Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Millfields Picnic AreaUrban park2.9 km→✦Atlow moated site, enclosures and causewayHistoric site2.2 km→💧Carsington WaterReservoir4.5 km→💧Carsington WaterReservoir4.5 km→✦Ravensdale deer park, lodge, mill and fishpondHistoric site4.8 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→

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