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Old Bridge

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Rock Dove
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Fitzwilliam And Hughes — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Rock Dove, Mute Swan +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Rock Dove, Mute Swan +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Frogbit, Devil's-bit Scabious, Bee Orchid +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Frogbit, Devil's-bit Scabious, Bee Orchid +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Ringlet, Small Tortoiseshell, Uroleucon (Uromelan) taraxaci +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Ringlet, Small Tortoiseshell, Uroleucon (Uromelan) taraxaci +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Shaggy Inkcap, Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap · last seen 2025; Fungi — Shaggy Inkcap, Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

97 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 67Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rotherham Bridge with Chapel of Our Lady

Rotherham Bridge with Chapel of Our Lady

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