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Howard Lewis Park

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.54308, -2.40467

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Great Tit
  • ⚽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
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Robin +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Robin +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Hawker +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Hawker +19 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 35 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
Little Avon CircuitWalking route1.5 km

Much is on grass, but the riverside walk is steeper with roots and steps.

Named routeLength 1.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
The DramwayWalking route15 km

The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon

Named routeLength 15 kmLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 29 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 29 mPath type: residential
Mercier Closepublic footpath · 131 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 131 mPath type: residential
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 13 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 13 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yate Spur (planned)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Yate Spur (current)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Chipping Sodbury LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Yate LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Yate SpurCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Shops on Firgrove Crescent, Yate

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Shops on Firgrove Crescent, Yate

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kingsgate ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Armdillio Playing GroundUrban park900 m→🌱Kingsgate ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Yate CommonUrban park2 km→🌱St Mary's GreenUrban park600 m→🌱Millside Open SpaceUrban park1.5 km→

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