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Linby Meadow

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📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.05302, -1.20556

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ☕The Linby Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Magpie, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Magpie, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Endive Pellia +61 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Endive Pellia +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
River Leen ValleyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route △Cycling route
Named routeRef △Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Linby Heritage Centre and garden

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Linby Heritage Centre and garden

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✦NEWSTEAD ABBEYHistoric site2.9 km→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Merlin ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Newstead Abbey GardensUrban park2.9 km→🌱Rose GardenUrban park2.9 km→🌱Sub-Tropical GardenUrban park2.9 km→

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