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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
55.12529, -1.58458
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Apothecafé — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Apothecafé — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange Ladybird, Syrphus +41 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem, Butterbur, Himalayan Balsam +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to AmbleWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Valley lineCycling route▾
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Nelson lineCycling route▾
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Northburn lineCycling route▾
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