Millfield Recreation Ground
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Getting here
51.62707, 0.81104
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Starling
- 🧺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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Starling
- 🧺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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park; Playing field — open space for a simple picnic
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, toilets, picnic area; Playing field
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Starling, Oystercatcher +111 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Starling, Oystercatcher +111 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, Eristalis tenax, Firebug +12 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to MaldonWalking route
Roach Valley WalkWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea IslandWalking route
Beagle TrailWalking route
The Quaypublic footpath · 54 m
The Promenadepublic footpath · 72 m
The Quaypublic footpath · 18 m
Wildlife to spot
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