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🦉 Wildlife⛳ Golf🦅 Birds
Public access Paid entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Rotherham Getting here
53.41142, -1.30417
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Wasp Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Wasp Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +12 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Sheffield Country Walk Walking route 85 km ▾
Named route Length 85 km Regional walking route
Show on map Old Salt Road Walking route ▾
Sandy Flat Lane public footpath · 1.1 km ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1.1 km Surface gravel Path type: track
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Signed route nearby
Route 674 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 674 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 67 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 67 National Cycle Network
Show on map Sheffield Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Rotherham Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 283 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 283 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
17,951 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,951 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Collared Dove +27
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Swift Apus apus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Whitethroat Curruca communis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Swollen-thighed Beetle · Meadow Brown · Comma · Large Skipper · Syrphus +2
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Comma Polygonia c-album Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus Syrphus Syrphus Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024 Buff-tip Phalera bucephala 🌿 Plants 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Lesser Stitchwort · Japanese Knotweed · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Rosebay Willowherb · Red Valerian +2
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,951 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Collared Dove +27
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Swift Apus apus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Whitethroat Curruca communis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Swollen-thighed Beetle · Meadow Brown · Comma · Large Skipper · Syrphus +2
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Comma Polygonia c-album Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus Syrphus Syrphus Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024 Buff-tip Phalera bucephala 🌿 Plants 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Lesser Stitchwort · Japanese Knotweed · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Rosebay Willowherb · Red Valerian +2
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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2024
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