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Bloors Lane Allotment

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.37315, 0.60098

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Iwade to GrainWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

106 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
(A2)<>(NCN1)Cycling route
Named route
Heron TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 179National Cycle Network
Gillingham<>Rainham Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route
Named route
Main RouteCycling route214 m
Named routeRef 1Length 214 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capstone Mountain bike trailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lower Bloors Lane, Rainham

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lower Bloors Lane, Rainham

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Nearby places

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🌱The Strand Lido and Leisure ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Capstone Farm Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Balmoral GardensUrban park3.9 km→🌱Balmoral GardensUrban park3.9 km→✦Great Lines Heritage ParkHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Great Lines Heritage ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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