Getting here
53.05694, -1.31321
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Great Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Great Tit
- ✦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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Moorhen, Great Tit, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Moorhen, Great Tit, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eristalis tenax · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis tenax · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 18Walking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Amber Valley Routeways 13Walking route
Lower Bagthorpepublic footpath · 96 m
Lower Bagthorpepublic footpath · 201 m
Lower Bagthorpepublic footpath · 149 m
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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