Glade
← Back⚽ Playing field

Burton Lane Playing Fields

📷 Andrew Tatlow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsPitches
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.80131, -1.11240

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • ⚽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
Parking

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Hogweed, Common Nettle, Bramble +10 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Red Admiral +371 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Red Admiral +371 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hogweed, Common Nettle, Cow Parsley +69 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hogweed, Common Nettle, Cow Parsley +69 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 13 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
Notts Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Farriers Closepublic footpath · 35 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 35 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Burton Lane towards Burton on the Wolds

📷 Andrew Tatlow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Burton Lane towards Burton on the Wolds

1 / 15

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦STANFORD HALLHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Stanford Hall Rehabilitation EstateUrban park4.3 km→🌱The Washdyke Community Orchard and Play AreaUrban park200 m→✦PRESTWOLD HALLHistoric site2.5 km→🌱Willoughby Community ParkUrban park4.5 km→✦Thorpe in the Glebe medieval settlement, including church site and open field systemHistoric site2.8 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: a6536faa-b167-4ff8-b613-5eb4b7aef6f0