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Dunton Village Garden

1 ha

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.08279, -0.19230

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Peregrine
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Raven, Peregrine, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Raven, Peregrine, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard priority habitat

Foraging

Strong match

Varies

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Orchestes betuleti, Cream-spot Ladybird, Nephus quadrimaculatus +5 more · last seen 2023

Family friendly

Good match

Free

Urban park — family destination

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weneslawe WalkWalking route12.8 km▾
Named routeLength 12.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Clopton WayWalking route17.7 km▾

This walk offers great views from the top an escarpment and passes through the now deserted medieval village of Clopton

Named routeLength 17.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Biggleswade Green WheelWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km▾
Named routeLength 70 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route432 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 432 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route147 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 147 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Church Street, Dunton

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church Street, Dunton

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 279m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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