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53.38250, -1.50737
Open directionsv 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Memi's Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Memi's Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Rusty-Back Fern, Wall Screw-moss +22 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Rusty-Back Fern, Wall Screw-moss +22 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trichopsocus brincki, Varied Carpet Beetle +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trichopsocus brincki, Varied Carpet Beetle +9 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths 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
Show on map Norfolk Heritage Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NHW
Show on map Five Weirs Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Five
Show on map Long Walk public footpath · 173 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 173 m Path type: footway
Show on map 94 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
Show on map Sheffield Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Temporary redirection of NCN 6 due to storm damage
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos St Thomas's Church, Crookes, Sheffield
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Wildlife to spot
76,962 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 76,962 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Stock Dove Columba oenas Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Trichopsocus brincki · 7-spot Ladybird · Comma · Peacock · Harlequin Ladybird +5
Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Comma Polygonia c-album Peacock Aglais io Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Ectopsocus petersi Ectopsocus petersi Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Wall Screw-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Great Hairy Screw-moss +5
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis Intermediate Screw-moss Syntrichia montana Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 76,962 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Stock Dove Columba oenas Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Trichopsocus brincki · 7-spot Ladybird · Comma · Peacock · Harlequin Ladybird +5
Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Comma Polygonia c-album Peacock Aglais io Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Ectopsocus petersi Ectopsocus petersi Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Wall Screw-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Great Hairy Screw-moss +5
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis Intermediate Screw-moss Syntrichia montana Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata Hypnum cupressiforme
Hypnum cupressiforme
Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum
Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum 