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Aggie's Piece (Barningham Pocket Park)

5 ha

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.36136, 0.89270

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Skylark and Meadow Pipit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Carrion Crow +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Carrion Crow +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Broad-bodied Chaser +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marsh Helleborine, Black Bog-rush, Marsh Pennywort +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Long Riverside TrailWalking route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Green Heathland TrailWalking route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Riverside TrailWalking route1.5 km
Named routeLength 1.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 13Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 133 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 133 mPath type: track
Sandy Lanebyway open to all traffic · 38 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 38 mPath type: residential
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 155 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 155 mSurface groundPath type: path
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 85 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 85 mSurface groundPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Barningham: Harvested field

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Barningham: Harvested field

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