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Hemington Hammers

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.84932, -1.32003

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Black-headed Gull
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 266m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Pied Wagtail +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Pied Wagtail +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Rhaphigaster nebulosa, 7-spot Ladybird +72 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Rhaphigaster nebulosa, 7-spot Ladybird +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ash, Meadow Buttercup, Field Maple +157 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ash, Meadow Buttercup, Field Maple +157 more · last seen 2024

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ballerina, Chicken Of The Woods, Iris Rust +7 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Ballerina, Chicken Of The Woods, Iris Rust +7 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Skylark RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Hathern <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
East Midlands AirportCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Church Lanebridleway · 931 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 931 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland near Hemington

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland near Hemington

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🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Sawley ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Bentley Road ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Highfields HedgesUrban park2.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→

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