Carlton Village Playing Field
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
54.59078, -1.39297
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Pochard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Pochard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Pochard, Shoveler +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Wigeon, Pochard, Shoveler +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Butter Cap, Clustered Toughshank +96 more · last seen 2017
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Lily Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Horse-chestnut +41 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Stockton - Preston ParkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stockton - InglebyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
West Stockton - TownCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
4,064 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,064 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Wigeon · Pochard · Blackbird · Robin · Shoveler +35
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MagpiePica pica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Bramble · False Oat-grass · Hawthorn · Wood Dock · Common Nettle +49
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,064 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Wigeon · Pochard · Blackbird · Robin · Shoveler +35
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MagpiePica pica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Bramble · False Oat-grass · Hawthorn · Wood Dock · Common Nettle +49
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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