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🌱 Urban park

Play Close

3 ha

Getting here

52.76283, -0.88774

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free93%

playground, toilets, café, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 64

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2

1 named nearby · 1 public path

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

22

22 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Jubilee Way (Leicestershire) · Walking0
Route 64 · Cycling0
National Byway (Rutland) · Cycling0
Fosse2 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Play Close is a urban park covering 3 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Play Close Park, Melton Mowbray

Play Close Park, Melton Mowbray

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

The Storehouse At The Fox · 152m

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Parking

10 nearby · Paid · 81m

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Playground

2 · 69m away

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Toilets

300m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km