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Preston Nursery - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

PicnicFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.31109, 0.89709

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕HatHats Coffee Faversham — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Two Creeks Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Swale Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blenheim Avenuepublic footpath · 123 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 123 mPath type: residential
Russet Avenuepublic footpath · 36 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 36 mPath type: residential
Preston Parkpublic footpath · 140 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 140 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route27 m
Named routeRef 1Length 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lodge, Faversham Recreation Ground

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lodge, Faversham Recreation Ground

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villaHistoric site800 m→🌱Oare Gunpowder Works Country ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Oare Gunpowder Works Country ParkUrban park2.3 km→🦉OARE MARSHESNature reserve3.8 km→✦LEES COURTHistoric site4.9 km→⛪St Catherine's ChurchReligious grounds300 m→

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