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Armfield St. green space

1 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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52.43536, -1.48104

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mallard
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 116m away — 10 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mallard
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 116m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Banded Demoiselle +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Banded Demoiselle +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Oxford Canal WalkWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Centenary WayWalking route

Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route

A Coventry WayWalking route

Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route

ACW Circular Walk 05Walking route

Named routeRef C05Listed length 19 kmLocal walking route

ACW Circular Walk 05A (short-cut to C05)Walking route

Named routeRef C05A

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Cycling

69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 53Cycling route

Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network

Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route

Named routeRef 13Local cycle route

Route 52Cycling route

Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network

Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route

Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route

Named routeRef 2Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route

Named routeRef 10Local cycle route

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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Coombe Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route

Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

7,449 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,449 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds37 species

autumn

2025

Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow +32

MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Great TitParus major
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Mute SwanCygnus olor
House SparrowPasser domesticus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Common GullLarus canus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
RedwingTurdus iliacus
CootFulica atra
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SiskinSpinus spinus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus

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Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Mole

MoleTalpa europaea

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,449 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds37 species

autumn

2025

Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow +32

MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Great TitParus major
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Mute SwanCygnus olor
House SparrowPasser domesticus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Common GullLarus canus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
RedwingTurdus iliacus
CootFulica atra
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SiskinSpinus spinus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Mole

MoleTalpa europaea

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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