Round cairn on Curbar Edge 0 ha
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53.27220, -1.61318
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Round cairn scheduled monument
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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bell Heather, Wood Anemone, Climbing Corydalis +76 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bell Heather, Wood Anemone, Climbing Corydalis +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Bilberry, Rowan, Elder +13 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, Keeled Skimmer, Syrphus +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, Keeled Skimmer, Syrphus +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
Access statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
Accessibility statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 km ▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Longshaw Woodland Explorer Walk, Longshaw Estate Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Reasonable terrain with some steep sections.
https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Monsal Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 680 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 6.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 680 Length 6.1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Gritstone pavement on Curbar Edge
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Wildlife to spot
32,764 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 32,764 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wren · Carrion Crow · Dunnock · Blackbird · Mallard +44
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Badger
Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Carabus problematicus · Syrphus ribesii · 7-spot Ladybird · Mesembrina meridiana · Eupeodes +4
Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Eupeodes Eupeodes Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Eristalis tenax Climbing Corydalis · Gorse · Cowberry · Bell Heather · Butterbur +37
Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata Gorse Ulex europaeus Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025 Butterbur Petasites hybridus Bracken Pteridium aquilinum Sessile Oak Quercus petraea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 32,764 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wren · Carrion Crow · Dunnock · Blackbird · Mallard +44
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Badger
Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Carabus problematicus · Syrphus ribesii · 7-spot Ladybird · Mesembrina meridiana · Eupeodes +4
Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Eupeodes Eupeodes Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Eristalis tenax Climbing Corydalis · Gorse · Cowberry · Bell Heather · Butterbur +37
Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata Gorse Ulex europaeus Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025 Butterbur Petasites hybridus Bracken Pteridium aquilinum Sessile Oak Quercus petraea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris
Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Broom Cytisus scoparius
Broom Cytisus scoparius
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2025
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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