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Eton Road Allotments

📷 Ian Calderwood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.82307, -1.63007

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Butterfly-bush, Petty Spurge, Common Nettle +12 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Butterfly-bush, Petty Spurge, Common Nettle +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Scathophaga stercoraria +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Scathophaga stercoraria +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 549Cycling route
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Hilton Local Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route28 m
Named routeRef 63Length 28 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Eton Allotments

📷 Ian Calderwood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Eton Allotments

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Horninglow Linear ParkUrban park1 km→🌱The WashlandsUrban park2.5 km→🌱Hilton Valley ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Maize MazeUrban park4.7 km→🌱Shobnall FieldsUrban park2.1 km→🌱Bitham Lane Community ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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