Church Street Recreation Ground
Getting here
53.00722, -1.43661
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🛝Playground on site — 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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +32 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +32 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Chickweed, Cow Parsley, Blackthorn +31 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Chickweed, Cow Parsley, Blackthorn +31 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
20 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Main RouteCycling route76 m
Wildlife to spot
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