diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/ConstantBField.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/ConstantBField.hpp
index 577e3b69fee..eeb0f74c875 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/ConstantBField.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/ConstantBField.hpp
@@ -45,21 +45,6 @@ class ConstantBField final : public MagneticFieldProvider {
     return Result<Vector3>::success(m_BField);
   }
 
-  /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::getFieldGradient(const Vector3&,SquareMatrix3&,MagneticFieldProvider::Cache&) const
-  ///
-  /// @note The @p position is ignored and only kept as argument to provide
-  ///       a consistent interface with other magnetic field services.
-  /// @note currently the derivative is not calculated
-  /// @todo return derivative
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override {
-    (void)position;
-    (void)derivative;
-    (void)cache;
-    return Result<Vector3>::success(m_BField);
-  }
-
   /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::makeCache(const MagneticFieldContext&) const
   Acts::MagneticFieldProvider::Cache makeCache(
       const Acts::MagneticFieldContext& mctx) const override {
diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMap.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMap.hpp
index 6fda27d4e1f..545893f24f0 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMap.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMap.hpp
@@ -308,18 +308,6 @@ class InterpolatedBFieldMap : public InterpolatedMagneticField {
     return Result<Vector3>::success((*lcache.fieldCell).getField(gridPosition));
   }
 
-  /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::getFieldGradient(const Vector3&,SquareMatrix3&,MagneticFieldProvider::Cache&) const
-  ///
-  /// @note currently the derivative is not calculated
-  /// @note Cache is not used currently
-  /// @todo return derivative
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const final {
-    (void)derivative;
-    return getField(position, cache);
-  }
-
  private:
   Config m_cfg;
 
diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp
index be162775d5b..73bb343ccde 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp
@@ -42,20 +42,7 @@ class MagneticFieldProvider {
   virtual Result<Vector3> getField(const Vector3& position,
                                    Cache& cache) const = 0;
 
-  /// Retrieve magnetic field value its its gradient. Requires a cache object
-  /// created through makeCache().
-  ///
-  /// @param [in]  position   global 3D position
-  /// @param [out] derivative gradient of magnetic field vector as (3x3) matrix
-  /// @param [in,out] cache Field provider specific cache object
-  /// @return magnetic field vector
-  virtual Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(const Vector3& position,
-                                           SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-                                           Cache& cache) const = 0;
-
-  virtual ~MagneticFieldProvider();
+  virtual ~MagneticFieldProvider() = default;
 };
 
-inline MagneticFieldProvider::~MagneticFieldProvider() = default;
-
 }  // namespace Acts
diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.hpp
index fe54e790a2d..4837053dee1 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.hpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 
 #include "Acts/Definitions/Algebra.hpp"
 #include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldContext.hpp"
-#include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldError.hpp"
 #include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp"
 #include "Acts/Utilities/RangeXD.hpp"
 
@@ -57,12 +56,6 @@ class MultiRangeBField final : public MagneticFieldProvider {
   /// otherwise.
   Result<Vector3> getField(const Vector3& position,
                            MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
-
-  /// @brief Get the field gradient at a given position.
-  ///
-  /// @warning This is not currently implemented.
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& /*unused*/,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
 };
+
 }  // namespace Acts
diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/NullBField.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/NullBField.hpp
index 043dd9e8180..524841e785a 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/NullBField.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/NullBField.hpp
@@ -34,22 +34,7 @@ class NullBField final : public MagneticFieldProvider {
                            MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override {
     (void)position;
     (void)cache;
-    return Result<Vector3>::success(m_BField);
-  }
-
-  /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::getFieldGradient(const Vector3&,SquareMatrix3&,MagneticFieldProvider::Cache&) const
-  ///
-  /// @note The @p position is ignored and only kept as argument to provide
-  ///       a consistent interface with other magnetic field services.
-  /// @note currently the derivative is not calculated
-  /// @todo return derivative
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override {
-    (void)position;
-    (void)derivative;
-    (void)cache;
-    return Result<Vector3>::success(m_BField);
+    return Result<Vector3>::success(Vector3::Zero());
   }
 
   /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::makeCache(const MagneticFieldContext&) const
@@ -64,9 +49,6 @@ class NullBField final : public MagneticFieldProvider {
   ///         otherwise @c false
   /// @note The method will always return true for the null B-Field
   bool isInside(const Vector3& /*position*/) const { return true; }
-
- private:
-  /// magnetic field vector
-  const Vector3 m_BField = Vector3::Zero();
 };
+
 }  // namespace Acts
diff --git a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.hpp b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.hpp
index cc2cf5c447a..d020dbc9fa0 100644
--- a/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.hpp
+++ b/Core/include/Acts/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.hpp
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #include "Acts/Utilities/Result.hpp"
 
 #include <cstddef>
-#include <functional>
 
 namespace Acts {
 
@@ -111,14 +110,6 @@ class SolenoidBField final : public MagneticFieldProvider {
   Result<Vector3> getField(const Vector3& position,
                            MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
 
-  /// @copydoc MagneticFieldProvider::getFieldGradient(const Vector3&,SquareMatrix3&,MagneticFieldProvider::Cache&) const
-  ///
-  /// @note currently the derivative is not calculated
-  /// @todo return derivative
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
-
  private:
   Config m_cfg;
   double m_scale;
diff --git a/Core/src/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.cpp b/Core/src/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.cpp
index f1553413dd2..b8c681f60dd 100644
--- a/Core/src/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.cpp
+++ b/Core/src/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 #include "Acts/MagneticField/MultiRangeBField.hpp"
 
+#include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldError.hpp"
+
 namespace Acts {
 
 MultiRangeBField::Cache::Cache(const MagneticFieldContext& /*unused*/) {}
@@ -70,9 +72,4 @@ Result<Vector3> MultiRangeBField::getField(
   }
 }
 
-Result<Vector3> MultiRangeBField::getFieldGradient(
-    const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& /*unused*/,
-    MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const {
-  return getField(position, cache);
-}
 }  // namespace Acts
diff --git a/Core/src/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.cpp b/Core/src/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.cpp
index 27548fea7c2..23cec62c188 100644
--- a/Core/src/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.cpp
+++ b/Core/src/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "Acts/MagneticField/SolenoidBField.hpp"
 
+#include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldError.hpp"
 #include "Acts/Utilities/VectorHelpers.hpp"
 
 #include <cmath>
@@ -57,12 +58,6 @@ Acts::Vector2 Acts::SolenoidBField::getField(const Vector2& position) const {
   return multiCoilField(position, m_scale);
 }
 
-Acts::Result<Acts::Vector3> Acts::SolenoidBField::getFieldGradient(
-    const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& /*derivative*/,
-    MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& /*cache*/) const {
-  return Result<Vector3>::success(getField(position));
-}
-
 Acts::Vector2 Acts::SolenoidBField::multiCoilField(const Vector2& pos,
                                                    double scale) const {
   // iterate over all coils
diff --git a/Examples/Detectors/MagneticField/include/ActsExamples/MagneticField/ScalableBField.hpp b/Examples/Detectors/MagneticField/include/ActsExamples/MagneticField/ScalableBField.hpp
index d6b8781170a..a043306db49 100644
--- a/Examples/Detectors/MagneticField/include/ActsExamples/MagneticField/ScalableBField.hpp
+++ b/Examples/Detectors/MagneticField/include/ActsExamples/MagneticField/ScalableBField.hpp
@@ -59,25 +59,6 @@ class ScalableBField final : public Acts::MagneticFieldProvider {
     return Acts::Result<Acts::Vector3>::success(m_BField * cache.scalor);
   }
 
-  /// @brief retrieve magnetic field value & its gradient
-  ///
-  /// @param [in]  position   global position
-  /// @param [out] derivative gradient of magnetic field vector as (3x3)
-  /// matrix
-  /// @param [in] cache Cache object (is ignored)
-  /// @return magnetic field vector
-  ///
-  /// @note The @p position is ignored and only kept as argument to provide
-  ///       a consistent interface with other magnetic field services.
-  /// @note currently the derivative is not calculated
-  /// @todo return derivative
-  Acts::Result<Acts::Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Acts::Vector3& /*position*/, Acts::SquareMatrix3& /*derivative*/,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& gCache) const override {
-    Cache& cache = gCache.as<Cache>();
-    return Acts::Result<Acts::Vector3>::success(m_BField * cache.scalor);
-  }
-
   Acts::MagneticFieldProvider::Cache makeCache(
       const Acts::MagneticFieldContext& mctx) const override {
     return Acts::MagneticFieldProvider::Cache(std::in_place_type<Cache>, mctx);
@@ -106,6 +87,6 @@ class ScalableBField final : public Acts::MagneticFieldProvider {
  private:
   /// magnetic field vector
   Acts::Vector3 m_BField;
-};  // namespace BField
+};
 
 }  // namespace ActsExamples
diff --git a/Plugins/DD4hep/include/Acts/Plugins/DD4hep/DD4hepFieldAdapter.hpp b/Plugins/DD4hep/include/Acts/Plugins/DD4hep/DD4hepFieldAdapter.hpp
index 38cca4855bc..ee36010f81c 100644
--- a/Plugins/DD4hep/include/Acts/Plugins/DD4hep/DD4hepFieldAdapter.hpp
+++ b/Plugins/DD4hep/include/Acts/Plugins/DD4hep/DD4hepFieldAdapter.hpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include "Acts/Definitions/Algebra.hpp"
 #include "Acts/MagneticField/MagneticFieldProvider.hpp"
 
 #include <memory>
@@ -30,10 +31,6 @@ class DD4hepFieldAdapter : public Acts::MagneticFieldProvider {
   Result<Vector3> getField(const Vector3& position,
                            MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
 
-  Result<Vector3> getFieldGradient(
-      const Vector3& position, SquareMatrix3& derivative,
-      MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& cache) const override;
-
  private:
   double m_fieldConversionFactor;
   double m_lengthConversionFactor;
diff --git a/Plugins/DD4hep/src/DD4hepFieldAdapter.cpp b/Plugins/DD4hep/src/DD4hepFieldAdapter.cpp
index 236a0dfdd27..096ceffcad6 100644
--- a/Plugins/DD4hep/src/DD4hepFieldAdapter.cpp
+++ b/Plugins/DD4hep/src/DD4hepFieldAdapter.cpp
@@ -50,10 +50,4 @@ Result<Vector3> DD4hepFieldAdapter::getField(
   return Result<Vector3>::success(result);
 }
 
-Result<Vector3> DD4hepFieldAdapter::getFieldGradient(
-    const Vector3& /*position*/, SquareMatrix3& /*derivative*/,
-    MagneticFieldProvider::Cache& /*cache*/) const {
-  return Result<Vector3>::failure(MagneticFieldError::NotImplemented);
-}
-
 }  // namespace Acts
diff --git a/Tests/UnitTests/Core/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMapTests.cpp b/Tests/UnitTests/Core/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMapTests.cpp
index ec06fba2493..925d6617018 100644
--- a/Tests/UnitTests/Core/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMapTests.cpp
+++ b/Tests/UnitTests/Core/MagneticField/InterpolatedBFieldMapTests.cpp
@@ -122,12 +122,10 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(InterpolatedBFieldMap_rz) {
   pos << 1, 1, -5.5;  // this position is outside the grid
   BOOST_CHECK(!b.isInside(pos));
   BOOST_CHECK(!b.getField(pos, bCacheAny).ok());
-  BOOST_CHECK(!b.getFieldGradient(pos, deriv, bCacheAny).ok());
 
   pos << 1, 6, -1.7;  // this position is outside the grid
   BOOST_CHECK(!b.isInside(pos));
   BOOST_CHECK(!b.getField(pos, bCacheAny).ok());
-  BOOST_CHECK(!b.getFieldGradient(pos, deriv, bCacheAny).ok());
 
   pos << 0, 1.5, -2.5;
   BOOST_CHECK(b.isInside(pos));