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Austerfield Village Green

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦111+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Lapwing
  • 🐕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 — Little Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Mallard +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Mallard +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Blue-tailed Damselfly +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Highfield Lanebridleway · 1.3 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.3 kmPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Low Common Lane and Coronation Terrace, Austerfield

Low Common Lane and Coronation Terrace, Austerfield

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