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Barton Green Park

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.90240, -1.19595

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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 on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea +99 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea +99 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Dandelion, Guelder-rose +11 more foraging species

Varies

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Skylark RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gotham Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef GHT
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
🚴

Cycling

95 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cliton to City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N1Regional cycle route
Trent Basin <> SneintonCycling route
Named routeUk Nottingham
Trent Basin <> Colwick Country ParkCycling route
Named routeUk Nottingham
🐴

Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Yew Tree Lanebridleway · 70 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 70 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Fox Covert Lanebridleway · 40 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 40 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Davids Lanebridleway · 256 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 256 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A453 Barton Lane

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A453 Barton Lane

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Nearby places

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🌱Rushcliffe Country ParkUrban park3.8 km→🦉RUSHCLIFFE COUNTRY PARKNature reserve3.8 km→🏞️RUSHCLIFFECountry park3.8 km→🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve5 km→🌱Weirfield Recreation GroundUrban park1.2 km→🌱RushcliffeUrban park3.8 km→

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