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Leicester Indoor Bowls and Social Club

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.64328, -1.14113

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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
  • 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 280m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Sycamore Tarspot, Yellow Brain +18 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Sycamore Tarspot, Yellow Brain +18 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Bluebottle, Harlequin Ladybird +146 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Bluebottle, Harlequin Ladybird +146 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bramble, Ivy, Elder +126 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bramble, Ivy, Elder +126 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

188 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
West End WayCycling route
Named routeRef West End WayLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Inner RingwayCycling route
Named routeRef Inner RingwayLocal cycle route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Leicester, St Margaret's Way

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Leicester, St Margaret's Way

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🌱Abbey ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Abbey ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Spinney Hill ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Spinney Hill ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Western ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Western ParkUrban park2.7 km→

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