Bromsgrove Cricket Hockey and Tennis Club
2 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.31841, -2.04796
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Curlew Espresso — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Curlew Espresso — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Robin +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Robin +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Link to CatshillWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Saunders Park to Park Gate LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
John Corbett WayWalking route7.5 km▾
Named routeLength 7.5 kmLocal walking route
Hanbury Circular WalkWalking route6.8 km▾
Named routeLength 6.8 kmLocal walking route
63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Local Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Local Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 19Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 19Round tripLocal cycle route
Bromsgrove-Redditch Cycle Route 24Cycling route▾
From Bromsgrove Station to Redditch Station. Follows mostly open countryside on road.
Named routeRef 24Local cycle route
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
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The new Bromsgrove Station
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Wildlife to spot
33,588 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
33,588 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Great Crested Grebe · Wren · Carrion Crow +46
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Badger · Mole
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Helophilus pendulus +7
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- SyrphusSyrphus
- 10-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
33,588 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Great Crested Grebe · Wren · Carrion Crow +46
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Badger · Mole
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Helophilus pendulus +7
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- SyrphusSyrphus
- 10-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Adalia decempunctata
Adalia decempunctata
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRhopalidaeRhopalidaeRhopalidaeRhopalidae