Getting here
53.52150, -1.51273
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Sweet Chestnut, Rowan, Beech +5 more foraging species
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Sweet Chestnut, Danish Scurvygrass, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +28 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sweet Chestnut, Danish Scurvygrass, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +28 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Suillia pallida +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Suillia pallida +18 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 51 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Trans-Pennine Trail (Silkstone Common to Wombwell)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route
Penistone Boundary WalkWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Dearne WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
54 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 627Cycling route
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
🐴Horse riding
11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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