Shottle Church
Getting here
53.04095, -1.53594
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Pheasant
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Pheasant
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +29 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +29 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Wood Avens, Wild Strawberry +5 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Wood Avens, Wild Strawberry +5 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Moderate match
Religious grounds — local heritage
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 10Walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 14Walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 1Walking route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Carsington Water Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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