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Penmanor Playing Field

2 ha

📷 Jeff Gogarty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.32673, -2.03145

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Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Monarch's Way

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Cycling

Moderate match

Named cycling route nearby: Bromsgrove-Redditch Cycle Route 24

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Woodpecker TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hanbury Circular WalkWalking route6.8 km▾
Named routeLength 6.8 kmLocal walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Foresters' walkWalking route8 km▾
Named routeLength 8 kmLocal walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Hedgelayers' walkWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

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69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Local Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Local Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Redditch NCN 5 Alternative RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 19Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 19Round tripLocal cycle route
Bromsgrove-Redditch Cycle Route 24Cycling route▾

From Bromsgrove Station to Redditch Station. Follows mostly open countryside on road.

Named routeRef 24Local cycle route

About this urban park

Penmanor Playing Field is a urban park covering 2 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Trees in a field near Stokes Cross

📷 Jeff Gogarty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Trees in a field near Stokes Cross

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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

🅿️

Parking

2 nearby · 317m

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Playground

39m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

Weather for this location

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sanders ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Bromsgrove Cricket Hockey and Tennis ClubUrban park1.5 km→✦Hewell GrangeHistoric site3 km→🌱King George Recreation GroundUrban park3.3 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→🌱Sanders ParkUrban park2.9 km→