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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.15868, -1.22592
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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 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Large White +82 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Large White +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km▾
Wellies not essential!
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Meden TrailWalking route▾
Skegby TrailWalking route▾
The Oak Walk, HardwickWalking route5.6 km▾
Dogs on leads in the park.
Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Teversal TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Footpath across Bright Square, Bull Farm
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Wildlife to spot
8,865 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,865 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Goldfinch · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird +36
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwiftApus apus
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Batman Hoverfly · Eupeodes corollae · Eupeodes · Ivy Bee · Eristalis pertinax +4
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
- Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Ivy BeeColletes hederae2024
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
🌿Plants5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Sunflower · Fern-grass · Mrs Wilson's Barberry · Holly · Ivy
- SunflowerHelianthus annuus
- Fern-grassCatapodium rigidum
- Mrs Wilson's BarberryBerberis wilsoniae
- HollyIlex aquifolium2024
- IvyHedera helix2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,865 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Goldfinch · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird +36
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwiftApus apus
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Batman Hoverfly · Eupeodes corollae · Eupeodes · Ivy Bee · Eristalis pertinax +4
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
- Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Ivy BeeColletes hederae2024
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
🌿Plants5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Sunflower · Fern-grass · Mrs Wilson's Barberry · Holly · Ivy
- SunflowerHelianthus annuus
- Fern-grassCatapodium rigidum
- Mrs Wilson's BarberryBerberis wilsoniae
- HollyIlex aquifolium2024
- IvyHedera helix2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas