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St Nicholas's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Chaffinch +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Chaffinch +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Navelwort, Bog Asphodel, Heath Spotted-orchid +87 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Navelwort, Bog Asphodel, Heath Spotted-orchid +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Wood-sorrel, Crab Apple +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Darter +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Darter +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 9Walking route14.5 km
Named routeLength 14.5 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 8Walking route16.9 km
Named routeLength 16.9 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 627Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route6.1 km
Named routeRef 627Length 6.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route348 m
Named routeRef 627Length 348 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 627Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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St Nicholas's Church, High Bradfield

St Nicholas's Church, High Bradfield

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