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Booths Playing Field

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsPitchesWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.98703, -1.29986

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Starling
  • ⚽Playing fields 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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Starling, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Starling, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Wildlife

Birds — House Sparrow, Starling, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Starling, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Orange Ladybird, Pine Ladybird · last seen 2026; Insects — Orange Ladybird, Pine Ladybird · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Garden Grape-hyacinth, Red Dead-nettle +2 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Garden Grape-hyacinth, Red Dead-nettle +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths 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
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 6Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Stratford Streetpublic footpath · 12 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 12 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 672Cycling route
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Bennerley ViaductCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sports field near the Erewash Canal

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sports field near the Erewash Canal

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shipley Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Chaucer Old ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Kirk Hallam Lake and MeadowsUrban park3.1 km→🌱Heanor Memorial ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Old Park Recreation GroundUrban park1.7 km→🏞️SHIPLEYCountry park3.2 km→

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