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MANOR FARM, LONG EATON

4 ha

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

52.90261, -1.25894

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 292m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 4Walking route
Named route
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Cycling

95 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Abbey <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N3Regional cycle route
Lilac GroveCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Boots (Visitors)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
University Park to Jubilee CampusCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

About this nature reserve

Manor Farm, Long Eaton is a Local Nature Reserve covering 4 hectares in Erewash, East Midlands. This site offers open green spaces and small woodlands, where visitors can enjoy picnicking and may encounter birds and small mammals amid the natural surroundings.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Scrape in Manor Farm Local Nature Reserve

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scrape in Manor Farm Local Nature Reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West ParkUrban park1.9 km→🦉FOX COVERTNature reserve1.5 km→🌱King George's ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Weirfield Recreation GroundUrban park4 km→🌱Bramcote Hills ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Grange ParkUrban park700 m→

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