Alder Farm Allotments
Getting here
50.73857, -1.91975
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🛝Playground 180m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🛝Playground 180m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Robin +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Robin +39 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Western Conifer Seed Bug +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Western Conifer Seed Bug +19 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Annual Wall-rocket · last seen 2025; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Annual Wall-rocket · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ferndown, Stour and Forest TrailWalking route
Castleman TrailwayWalking route26.5 km
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km
Poole Coast PathWalking route
Bourne Valley Greenway walkWalking route
🚴Cycling
132 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Stour Valley CyclewayCycling route
Route 2Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster
C7Cycling route
Turbary LinkCycling route
S6 ProposedCycling route
Parkstone QuietwayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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