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Lot Meadow

1 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Meadow Brown +24 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

24 signed routes nearby · 38 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km

A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney

Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km

A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook

Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Diamond Jubilee WalkWalking route4.8 km

A circular walk around Comberton to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee (1952-2012) of Queen Elizabeth ll

Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Hardwick Millennium FootpathWalking route13.9 km

A circular walk around Hardwick to celebrate the Millennium. The walk begins and ends at the Hardwick village sign. It passes through the parishes of Hardwick, Comberton, and Caldecote, and crosses the Greenwich Meridian twice.

Named routeLength 13.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 106 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 106 mPath type: track
Stoney Lanepublic footpath · 112 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 112 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Cambridgeshire)Cycling route

National Byway route through Cambridgeshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Pinfold Well Lanebridleway · 283 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 283 mSurface grassPath type: track
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 139 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 139 mSurface grassPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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