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Fairfield Sports Ground

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.09429, -0.26740

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Mute Swan
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Mallard +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Mallard +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Trichosirocalus troglodytes, Pea-leaf Weevil, 7-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Playing field

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Mallard +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Mallard +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Weneslawe WalkWalking route12.8 km
Named routeLength 12.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Kingfisher WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km
Named routeLength 64 kmRegional walking route
Biggleswade Green WheelWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Named routeLength 70 kmRegional walking route
Kingfisher Waypublic footpath · 906 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 906 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

37 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
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional cycle route
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
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The River Ivel at Biggleswade, Beds

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The River Ivel at Biggleswade, Beds

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🌱The Swiss GardenUrban park3.9 km→🌱Franklin Recreation GroundUrban park1.1 km→🌱Linear WoodUrban park2 km→🌱The HollowUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds800 m→✦ICKWELL BURYHistoric site4.4 km→

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