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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Rotherham Getting here
53.38527, -1.35415
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 🌿 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Mallard +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Mallard +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Batman Hoverfly, Eupeodes +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Batman Hoverfly, Eupeodes +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Thistle, Gypsywort, Hogweed +74 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Gypsywort, Hogweed +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Ramsons, Water Mint +7 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Five Weirs Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Five
Show on map Sheffield Canal Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Canal
Show on map Doorstep Walk Walking route ▾
Sheffield Country Walk Walking route 85 km ▾
Named route Length 85 km Regional walking route
Show on map 144 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Rotherham Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 627 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 627 National Cycle Network
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Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Eristalis Eristalis2025
Eristalis Eristalis2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2025
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2025
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes2025
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes2025
Dryodurgades antoniae Dryodurgades antoniae2025
Dryodurgades antoniae Dryodurgades antoniae2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025 Mentha aquatica
Mentha aquatica
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Common Reed Phragmites australis
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae
Slender Rush Juncus tenuis
Slender Rush Juncus tenuis
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Turkey Oak Quercus cerris
Turkey Oak Quercus cerris
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
Common Ramping-fumitory Fumaria muralis
Common Ramping-fumitory Fumaria muralis
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Knapweed Centaurea
Knapweed Centaurea
Large Bindweed Calystegia silvatica
Large Bindweed Calystegia silvatica
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris
Michaelmas-Daisy Aster
Michaelmas-Daisy Aster
Oak Quercus
Oak Quercus
Redshank Persicaria maculosa
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