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Coronation Playing Field

1 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Carrion Crow
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pheasant, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Pheasant, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Pale Bramble Rust, Clouded Funnel, Smoky Bracket +45 more · last seen 2017

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Montbretia, Bluebell, Navelwort +274 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Heddon Valley to Woody Bay WalkWalking route9.6 km
Named routeLength 9.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Gentle walk to Heddon's MouthWalking route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 kmLocal walking route
Heddon's Mouth circular walkWalking route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Butterfly WalkWalking route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Centery Lanepublic footpath · 163 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 163 mPath type: service
Centery Lanepublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51Regional cycle route
North Devon Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route51 m
Named routeRef 51Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route508 m
Named routeRef 51Length 508 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bodley Lanebridleway · 73 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 73 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

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