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🌱 Urban park

The Common

Getting here

51.99632, 1.21115

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Cycling

Varies65%

Named cycling route nearby: South Suffolk Route B

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Stour & Orwell Walk

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23

4 named nearby · 19 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

50

50 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

5

5 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

NCN 51 · Cycling0
South Suffolk Route B · Cycling0
Felixstowe - Woodbridge · Cycling0
Alton Water Loop · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Rectory Field · bridleway
Richardsons Lane · bridleway

About this urban park

The Common is a urban park.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Boats stored by The Common, Pinmill

Boats stored by The Common, Pinmill

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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

The Pin Mill Studio · 88m

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Parking

1 nearby · Paid · 102m

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Picnic spot

5 · 85m away

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Toilets

58m 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

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