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🌱 Urban park

The Rectory Garden

Getting here

51.52256, -1.13857

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Mountain biking

Varies65%

Named MTB route nearby: King Alfred's Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

55

13 named nearby · 42 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

4

4 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

2

2 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

1

1 public path

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

The Ridgeway · Walking140 km
The Chiltern Way Southern Extension · Walking0
The Roman Way · Walking274.5 km
National Cycle Network Route 5 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Farm Road · public footpath
River Lane · public footpath
Church Lane · public footpath

About this urban park

The Rectory Garden is a urban park.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

Pierreponts · 116m

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Parking

Wheel Orchard Car Park · Free · 115m

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Toilets

116m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km