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Section of Rykneld Street 80yds (70m) long N of Redleadmill Brook

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📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.19473, -1.41376

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 107m 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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Tibshelf WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route352 m
Named routeLength 352 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route136 m
Named routeRef 67Length 136 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Start of footpath by Redleadmill Brook

📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Start of footpath by Redleadmill Brook

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Queen's ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱The Avenue Reclamation SiteUrban park1.6 km→🌱Eastwood ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Sharley Park Leisure CentreUrban park3.2 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Shentall Memorial GardensUrban park4.8 km→

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