Dallington Gateway Park
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.26361, -0.95437
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Garlic Mustard, Snowdrop, Gorse +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km▾
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route▾
105 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 536Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network
Brampton Valley WayCycling route▾
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route▾
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route39 m▾
Named routeRef 536Length 39 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
The Hart car park, New Duston
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
18,082 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
18,082 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +33
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- SwiftApus apus
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects7 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Cymatia coleoptrata · Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis · Plea minutissima · 7-spot Ladybird · Scarce 7-spot Ladybird +2
- Cymatia coleoptrataCymatia coleoptrata
- Notonecta (Notonecta) viridisNotonecta (Notonecta) viridis
- Plea minutissimaPlea minutissima
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Scarce 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella magnifica2025
Gorse · Dandelion · Blackthorn · Shepherd's-purse · Garlic Mustard +112
- GorseUlex europaeus
- DandelionTaraxacum
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- IvyHedera helix
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
18,082 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +33
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- SwiftApus apus
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects7 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Cymatia coleoptrata · Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis · Plea minutissima · 7-spot Ladybird · Scarce 7-spot Ladybird +2
- Cymatia coleoptrataCymatia coleoptrata
- Notonecta (Notonecta) viridisNotonecta (Notonecta) viridis
- Plea minutissimaPlea minutissima
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Scarce 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella magnifica2025
Gorse · Dandelion · Blackthorn · Shepherd's-purse · Garlic Mustard +112
- GorseUlex europaeus
- DandelionTaraxacum
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- IvyHedera helix
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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