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Milestone

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📷 Richard Law · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.09838, -1.96021

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Skylark and Carrion Crow
  • ✦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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Carrion Crow, Curlew +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Carrion Crow, Curlew +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Green-veined White +11 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Green-veined White +11 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Cuckooflower, Red Campion +2 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Bluebell, Cuckooflower, Red Campion +2 more · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Young Woodland LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 17Walking route16.2 km
Named routeLength 16.2 kmRegional walking route
Churnet WayWalking route
Named route
Fosters TrailWalking route
Named route
Crabapple TrailWalking route
Named route
Bradnop and Cawdry 4public footpath · 1.1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmPath type: path
Bradnop and Cawdry 5public footpath · 113 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mPath type: path
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 559Cycling route
Named routeRef 559National Cycle Network
National Route 550Cycling route
Named routeRef 550National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 559Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 559Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.5 km
Named routeRef 559Length 5.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route643 m
Named routeRef 559Length 643 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ancient milestone at the junction

📷 Richard Law · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ancient milestone at the junction

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Brough ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Pickwood Recreation AreaUrban park3.7 km→🌱Sparrow ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Ball Haye GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱Brough ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Brough ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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