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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌿 Foraging
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 47 ha
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Sheffield Getting here
53.37868, -1.44935
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 108m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 108m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Plants — Bramble, Garlic Mustard, Bristly Oxtongue +13 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Winter Aconite, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +146 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Winter Aconite, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +146 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Varied Carpet Beetle, 2-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Varied Carpet Beetle, 2-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Porter Brook Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Porter Local cycle route
Show on map Sheffield Town Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Sheffield
Show on map Sheffield Round Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SRW
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Named route Ref NHW
Show on map Five Weirs Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Five
Show on map 149 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle Ring Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Norfolk Park Cycling Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Norfolk Park Local cycle route
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
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Sheffield Local Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
15,021 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,021 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Pied Wagtail +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Redwing Turdus iliacus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Rock Dove Columba livia2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Brimstone · Early Bumblebee · 2-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis tenax +4
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta 🌿 Plants 13 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Liverwort · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Capillary Thread-moss +8
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens2025 Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,021 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Pied Wagtail +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Redwing Turdus iliacus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Rock Dove Columba livia2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Brimstone · Early Bumblebee · 2-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis tenax +4
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta 🌿 Plants 13 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Liverwort · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Capillary Thread-moss +8
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens2025 Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Green Shieldbug
Green Shieldbug
Palomena prasina
Palomena prasina
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum
Galinsoga Galinsoga2025
Galinsoga Galinsoga2025
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides2025
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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