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Roman villa at Oldcoates

0 ha
WildlifeFungiForaging
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 123m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hairy Curtain Crust, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +181 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hairy Curtain Crust, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +181 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Coesyn Melfed, Oyster Mushroom +11 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +16 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eupeodes +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eupeodes +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Doorstep WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 674Cycling route
Named routeRef 674National Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route534 m
Named routeRef 674Length 534 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route536 m
Named routeRef 674Length 536 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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