🌱 Urban park

Abbey Walled Garden

1 ha

📷 Oscar Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.41492, -2.11981

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Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Very strong match

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Route 403

Varies

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

10 public paths nearby

Public paths

Lover's Walkpublic footpath · 308 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 308 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway

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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾

Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Route 403Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 403National Cycle Network

Wiltshire Cycleway, Pewsey ValeCycling route▾

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Main RouteCycling route233 m▾

Named routeRef 403Length 233 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route50 m▾

Named routeRef 403Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route695 m▾

Named routeRef 403Length 695 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this urban park

Abbey Walled Garden is a urban park covering 1 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

4,884 records from NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,884 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds39 species recorded

Goldfinch · House Sparrow · Dunnock

🦌

Mammals7 species recorded

Harvest Mouse · Polecat · American Mink

🐝

Insects8 species recorded

2-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · 14-spot Ladybird

🌿

Plants37 species recorded

Navelwort · Shepherd's-purse · Mistletoe

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,884 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds39 species recorded

Goldfinch · House Sparrow · Dunnock

🦌

Mammals7 species recorded

Harvest Mouse · Polecat · American Mink

🐝

Insects8 species recorded

2-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · 14-spot Ladybird

🌿

Plants37 species recorded

Navelwort · Shepherd's-purse · Mistletoe

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

📷 Oscar Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lacock Abbey walled garden

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Photos

📷 Oscar Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lacock Abbey walled garden

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Events & activities nearby

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Bookable tours

Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦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

🌱 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

Tea Room · 86m

🅿️

Parking

Lacock Abbey · Paid · 111m

🛝

Playground

106m away

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Toilets

5 · 101m 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

🌱Monkton ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Westmead Open SpaceUrban park3.9 km→🌱Millennium ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦LACOCK ABBEYHistoric site200 m→🌱Hilltop ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱King George V ParkUrban park4.4 km→