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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds✦ Heritage
Public access Dogs welcome
Places › England › East Midlands › North East Derbyshire Getting here
53.13014, -1.46568
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 ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Bertkauia lucifuga, Common Shorebug, Migrant Hawker +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bertkauia lucifuga, Common Shorebug, Migrant Hawker +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Ragged-Robin, Yellow-rattle, Marsh Woundwort +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ragged-Robin, Yellow-rattle, Marsh Woundwort +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Midshires Way Walking route 370 km ▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named route Length 370 km Regional walking route
Show on map Chesterfield Round Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map High Peak Trail Walking route 27 km ▾
Named route Length 27 km Regional walking route
Show on map Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map South Chesterfield Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Berridge Lane public footpath · 93 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 93 m Path type: unclassified
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 2.6 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
High Peak Trail Mountain bike route 27 km ▾
Named route Ref High Peak Trail Length 27 km Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
9,189 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,189 records · National Biodiversity Network Goldfinch · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Great Crested Grebe · Lesser Black-backed Gull +46
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Linnet Linaria cannabina Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Little Owl Athene noctua Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Teal Anas crecca Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Mergus merganser merganser Mergus merganser merganser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Little Egret Egretta garzetta Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Coot Fulica atra Skylark Alauda arvensis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Gadwall Mareca strepera Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Bertkauia lucifuga
Bertkauia lucifuga Bertkauia lucifuga Common Dog-violet · Perennial Rye-grass · Festuca rubra · Wood Avens · Ribwort Plantain +70
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne Festuca rubra Festuca rubra Wood Avens Geum urbanum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Beech Fagus sylvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,189 records · National Biodiversity Network Goldfinch · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Great Crested Grebe · Lesser Black-backed Gull +46
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Linnet Linaria cannabina Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Little Owl Athene noctua Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Teal Anas crecca Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Mergus merganser merganser Mergus merganser merganser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Little Egret Egretta garzetta Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Coot Fulica atra Skylark Alauda arvensis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Gadwall Mareca strepera Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Bertkauia lucifuga
Bertkauia lucifuga Bertkauia lucifuga Common Dog-violet · Perennial Rye-grass · Festuca rubra · Wood Avens · Ribwort Plantain +70
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne Festuca rubra Festuca rubra Wood Avens Geum urbanum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Beech Fagus sylvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Redshank Persicaria maculosa
Redshank Persicaria maculosa
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Water Avens Geum rivale
Water Avens Geum rivale
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Sticky Groundsel Senecio viscosus
Sticky Groundsel Senecio viscosus
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Small-leaved Lime Tilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime Tilia cordata
Mat-grass Nardus stricta
Mat-grass Nardus stricta
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Butterbur Petasites hybridus
Butterbur Petasites hybridus
Lime Tilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea
Lime Tilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Wild-oat Avena fatua
Wild-oat Avena fatua
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Heath-grass Danthonia decumbens
Heath-grass Danthonia decumbens
Field-rose Rosa arvensis
Field-rose Rosa arvensis
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Osier Salix viminalis
Osier Salix viminalis
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Sunflower Helianthus annuus
Sunflower Helianthus annuus
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Smooth Hawk's-beard Crepis capillaris
Smooth Hawk's-beard Crepis capillaris
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Dryopteris affinis Dryopteris affinis
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