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Marsh Farm Country Park

📷 terry joyce · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.63646, 0.62763

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Little Grebe +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Insect spotting

Reedbeds — emperor dragonfly and rare fen invertebrates; Insects — Common Darter, Southern Migrant Hawker, Shrill Carder Bee +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 36 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Long Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.2 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.2 kmSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Marsh Farm Country Park

📷 terry joyce · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Royal Horticultural Society Garden, Hyde HallUrban park4.9 km→🌱Sweyne ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Australia & New Zealand GardenUrban park4.9 km→🌱Queen Mother's GardenUrban park4.9 km→🌱Clover Hill BordersUrban park5 km→🌱Marsh Farm Country ParkUrban park0 m→

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