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Multi-phased settlement east of Milton

8 ha

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

52.24268, 0.17151

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 170m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Gadwall +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Gadwall +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cleavers, Oxeye Daisy, Yarrow +55 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cleavers, Oxeye Daisy, Yarrow +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Egyptian Grasshopper · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Egyptian Grasshopper · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route7.4 km

Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.

Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lode Dog-Walking Trail, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route3.2 km

Flat grass paths which may be muddy at times, as well as paved village streets and close to open water. Dogs welcome, on a lead for village part of the route.

Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Winter Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route1.9 km

This route has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Halingwaypublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Cam Towpathpublic footpath · 2.2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2.2 kmSurface fine_gravelPath type: path
Halingwaypublic footpath · 243 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 243 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

113 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Darwin Green greenway to Windsor RoadCycling route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

North Lodge Park, Milton

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

North Lodge Park, Milton

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🌱Jesus GreenUrban park4.8 km→🏞️MILTONCountry park700 m→🌱Milton Country ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Milton Country ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Logan's MeadowUrban park3.8 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park4.8 km→

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