Hutton Recreation Ground
8 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
51.63466, 0.35274
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
8 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Graphopsocus cruciatus, Common Red Soldier Beetle +25 more · last seen 2026
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Whittington Mewspublic footpath · 72 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 72 mPath type: service
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route74 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 74 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km▾
Named routeRef 13Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route656 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 656 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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2022
2022
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025Water MeasurerHydrometra stagnorum2025Water MeasurerHydrometra stagnorum2025Stictopleurus punctatonervosusStictopleurus punctatonervosus2025Stictopleurus punctatonervosusStictopleurus punctatonervosus2025Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2025Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2025Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon2025Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Large WhitePieris brassicae2025Large WhitePieris brassicae202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis202516-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata202516-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025Myrmus miriformisMyrmus miriformis2025Myrmus miriformisMyrmus miriformis2025Sitona obsoletusSitona obsoletus2025Sitona obsoletusSitona obsoletus2025Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2025Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2023Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2023Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2023Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2023Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2021Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2021Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Events & activities nearby
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