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No Nuclear Dumping

📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

52.08057, -0.48655

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Peregrine
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 256m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Bittern +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Bittern +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Bittern +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Peregrine, Bittern +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Lesser Emperor, Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lesser Emperor, Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Garden Cress · last seen 2025; Plants — Garden Cress · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Clay WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Marston Vale Timberland TrailWalking route21 km

A 13 mile / 21 km circular walk around the Forest of Marston Vale - https://www.marstonvale.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=8eb96757-1ae3-4db0-a66f-830ab1081402

Named routeLength 21 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee WalkWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmLocal walking route
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km
Named routeLength 64 kmRegional walking route
Thickthorn Lanepublic footpath · 415 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 415 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional cycle route
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26Local cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Anti-nuclear dumping monument

📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Anti-nuclear dumping monument

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️MARSTON VALE MILLENNIUMCountry park3.6 km→🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Great Denham Country ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Addison Howard ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Addison Howard ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→

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