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Broadstone Cricket Ground

8 ha

📷 Chris Downer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

50.77356, -1.97987

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 77m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Linnet, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Linnet, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Helophilus pendulus +66 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Helophilus pendulus +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Heath Star Moss, Bruch's Pincushion, Broom Fork-moss +57 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heath Star Moss, Bruch's Pincushion, Broom Fork-moss +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 25

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ferndown, Stour and Forest TrailWalking route
Named route
Walk at Badbury Rings and The Oaks, Kingston LacyWalking route6.1 km

Grass, undulating and rough in parts, gravel tracks, easy ascents and descents.

Named routeLength 6.1 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Walk at Eye Bridge and Pamphill, Kingston LacyWalking route5.4 km

Grass, undulating and rough in parts, gravel tracks, easy ascents and descents.

Named routeLength 5.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Walk at Pamphill Green and Moor, Kingston LacyWalking route2.8 km

Grass, gravel tracks and a short stretch on a path, undulating and rough in parts, with easy ascents and descents. The walk may be wet in winter.

Named routeLength 2.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Walk at Pamphill and Cowgrove, Kingston LacyWalking route4.5 km

Gravel and grass tracks with a short distance on a country lane. Undulating going down into the valley and back. Ground can become very wet in winter.

Named routeLength 4.5 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

146 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 25Cycling route
Named routeRef 25National Cycle Network
Canford Heath Quiet CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
University to AlderneyCycling route
Named routeRef C8Local cycle route
Bourne Valley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Bourne Valley GreenwayLocal cycle route
Francis Avenue to BroadstoneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wheelers LaneCycling route
Named routeRef BR24Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Broadstone Cricket Club ground in Delph Woods - geograph.org.uk - 1417662

📷 Chris Downer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Broadstone Cricket Club ground in Delph Woods - geograph.org.uk - 1417662

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