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Dunns Meadow Allotments

1 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.93294, 1.27227

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Mute Swan
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️East of England CoOp 200m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Mute Swan, Oystercatcher +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Mute Swan, Oystercatcher +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 51

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Stag Beetle, Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Stag Beetle, Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Suffolk Coast PathWalking route80 km
Named routeLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Ramsey to Harwich)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Stratford St Mary to Ramsey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Saint George's Avenuepublic footpath · 38 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 38 mPath type: track
Manor Lanepublic footpath · 110 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 110 mPath type: footway
Pattrick's Lanepublic footpath · 135 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 135 mPath type: service
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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
South Suffolk Route BCycling route
Named routeRef BRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
South Suffolk Route B3Cycling route
Named routeRef B3Regional cycle route
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Corner barber's, Dovercourt

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Corner barber's, Dovercourt

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🌱Cliff ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Cliff ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Mayor's GardenUrban park1.2 km→🌱The Mayor's GardensUrban park1.2 km→✦Harwich High LighthouseHistoric site1.7 km→✦The Harwich Treadwheel CraneHistoric site1.8 km→

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