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Bagthorpe Allotments

📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.98804, -1.16701

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 209m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Small White, Green Shieldbug +118 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Small White, Green Shieldbug +118 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Allotments

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
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Arboretum Route 2Walking route
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Park StepsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Kingfisher RouteWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

90 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Family Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Mountain Bike RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Nottingham High School Playing Field

📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nottingham High School Playing Field

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Woodthorpe Grange ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Merlin ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱King Edward ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱The Green HeartUrban park4.4 km→🌱Vernon ParkUrban park800 m→

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