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🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.85035, -1.40011
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 275m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 275m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 4Walking route▾
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route65 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
The Tramway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef The Tramway Trail
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8,146 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
8,146 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Redwing · Fieldfare · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Greylag Goose +30
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Holly · Wood Avens · Common Nettle · Creeping Buttercup · Petty Spurge +100
- HollyIlex aquifolium2025
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,146 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Redwing · Fieldfare · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Greylag Goose +30
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Holly · Wood Avens · Common Nettle · Creeping Buttercup · Petty Spurge +100
- HollyIlex aquifolium2025
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025DandelionTaraxacum2025DandelionTaraxacum2025Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2025Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025GorseUlex europaeus2025GorseUlex europaeus2025Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2025Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common 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scolopendrium2025Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2025Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2025Wych ElmUlmus glabra2025Wych ElmUlmus glabra2025White CloverTrifolium repens2025White CloverTrifolium repens2025Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2025Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2025Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2025Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2025Common SallowSalix cinerea2025Common SallowSalix cinerea2025Common CouchElymus repens2025Common CouchElymus repens2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2025Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2025Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2025Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2025Red CampionSilene dioica2025Red CampionSilene 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