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Herd Lane Allotments

📷 Neil Owen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsFamilyPicnic
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.63920, -2.15269

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Whistle Stop Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area; Allotments

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Palladian WayWalking route190 km

The Old Goal, Buckingham to Pulteney Bridge, Bath

Named routeLength 190 kmRegional walking route
Eccles Courtpublic footpath · 72 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 72 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Eccles Courtpublic footpath · 181 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 181 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route773 m
Named routeRef 48Length 773 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 48Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Tetbury Trailrestricted byway · 1.1 km
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 1.1 kmSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Tetbury Trailrestricted byway · 84 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 84 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Tetbury Trailrestricted byway · 99 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 99 mSurface asphaltPath type: pedestrian
Tetbury Trailrestricted byway · 28 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 28 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Herd Lanebridleway · 393 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 393 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Herd Lane allotments

📷 Neil Owen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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