Churchdown Park Playing Field
Plan your visit
🛝Family🦉Wildlife🎠Play
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
51.88438, -2.16830
Open directionsv
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Brookfield — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Brookfield — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Playing field
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Playing field — open space for a simple picnic
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km▾
Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye
Named routeRef WYSLength 88.5 kmRegional walking route
Cheltenham Circular FootpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
66 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route283 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route437 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route232 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
16,100 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
16,100 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Starling · Blue Tit +32
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
Common Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog · Eurasian Serotine
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- FrogRana
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Red Admiral · Speckled Wood +19
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Raspberry · Parsley-leaved Bramble
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Parsley-leaved BrambleRubus laciniatus2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,100 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Starling · Blue Tit +32
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
Common Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog · Eurasian Serotine
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- FrogRana
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Red Admiral · Speckled Wood +19
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Raspberry · Parsley-leaved Bramble
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Parsley-leaved BrambleRubus laciniatus2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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