🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Red Grouse (scotica)
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Red Grouse (scotica)
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
7 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Red Grouse (scotica), Kestrel +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Red Grouse (scotica), Kestrel +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: Church of St. John Baptist; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Coltsfoot, Pignut, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪
Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby · 30 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 16Walking route18.1 km▾
Named routeLength 18.1 kmRegional walking route
Ilam Park to Wetton Circular Walk, Ilam ParkWalking route16 km▾
Farmland route with stiles hills and uneven ground
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Named routeLength 16 kmDuration 04:30Round tripLocal walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hamps WayWalking route23 km▾
Named routeLength 23 kmLocal walking route
Church Lanepublic footpath · 76 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
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Cycling
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19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 549Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route26 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route218 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 218 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route559 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 559 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route351 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 351 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt