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Denton Road Field

1 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.55650, -0.22425

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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
🛝Playground 238m away — 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
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Stonechat, Collared Dove +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Stonechat, Collared Dove +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Route 12

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Nene WayWalking route177 km

Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route

Ham Mere TrailWalking route

Named route

Bluebell TrailWalking route

Named route

Hereward WayWalking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

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Cycling

165 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 53Cycling route

Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network

The Green WheelCycling route

Named routeRef 21Round tripRegional cycle route

The Green WheelCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Dodds CyclewayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Route 63Cycling route

Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network

Wellingtonia CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRef WellingtoniaLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

85,571 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

85,571 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds45 species

winter

2026

Woodpigeon · Stonechat · Collared Dove · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +40

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
MagpiePica pica2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
CootFulica atra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Roe Deer · Muntjac

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi

🐝

Insects4 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Blue Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
EupeodesEupeodes

🌿

Plants1 species

spring

2026

Rue-leaved Saxifrage

Rue-leaved SaxifrageSaxifraga tridactylites

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

85,571 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds45 species

winter

2026

Woodpigeon · Stonechat · Collared Dove · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +40

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
MagpiePica pica2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
CootFulica atra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Roe Deer · Muntjac

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi

🐝

Insects4 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Blue Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
EupeodesEupeodes

🌿

Plants1 species

spring

2026

Rue-leaved Saxifrage

Rue-leaved SaxifrageSaxifraga tridactylites

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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