Discover Summer Wildlife

Because Longshaw has an array of different habitats, including ancient oak woodland, wood pasture, moorland and haymeadows, it's a wonderful place to come and spot the wildlife associated with these habitats. With summer in full bloom, what will you spot today?

Peacock butterfly on heather
Longshaw, Burbage and the Eastern Moors   Derbyshire

Summer butterflies and moths

Longshaw's a brilliant place to come and spot fantastic butterflies, moths and dragonflies.

Find them as they flutter by
Close view of wood ants 
Longshaw, Burbage and the Eastern Moors   Derbyshire

Spring wildlife at Longshaw

Look out for all sorts of creatures on your visit to Longshaw

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