Bredon Playing Fields
6 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
52.03167, -2.10572
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Grebe and Mallard
- ☀️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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Grebe and Mallard
- ☀️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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Grebe, Mallard, Coot +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Little Grebe, Mallard, Coot +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Wychavon Way (old)Walking route▾
A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.
Named route
Eckington Wharf Circular WalkWalking route3.5 km▾
A 3.5 mile, waymarked riverside walk in the Worcestershire countryside
Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
10,481 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,481 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +48
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Muntjac · Otter · Grey Squirrel
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- OtterLutra lutra
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Blue Damselfly · Small Red-eyed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +6
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum2025
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,481 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +48
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Muntjac · Otter · Grey Squirrel
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- OtterLutra lutra
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Blue Damselfly · Small Red-eyed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +6
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum2025
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025Lesser EmperorAnax parthenope2025Lesser EmperorAnax parthenope2025Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2025Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2025Events & activities nearby
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