Getting here
53.07811, -0.80379
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 64
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
37
2 named nearby · 35 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
73
73 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
5
5 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 64 · Cycling0
National Byway (Nottinghamshire) · Cycling0
Fosse2 · Cycling0
Trent Valley Way · Walking304 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
The Arcade · public footpath
Eggleston's Yard · public footpath
Slaughter House Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Friary Gardens 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
Thyme Out · 247m
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Parking
10 nearby · Paid · 163m
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Playground
4 · 184m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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