Getting here
52.97197, -1.24372
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon 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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae, Green Shieldbug +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae, Green Shieldbug +5 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Big TrackWalking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Erewash Circular Walk 2Walking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Circular Walk 17Walking route
🚴Cycling
86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
River LeenCycling route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Route N9Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Strelley Lanebridleway · 471 m
Robinettes Lanebridleway · 228 m
Strelley Lanebridleway · 332 m
Wildlife to spot
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