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Courage Cricket Ground

12 ha

📷 Glyn Baker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

51.63223, 0.32114

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 150m 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

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Swift +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Swift +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Box Tree Moth, Green Shieldbug, Syritta pipiens +64 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Box Tree Moth, Green Shieldbug, Syritta pipiens +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 136Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route468 m
Named routeRef 136Length 468 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 136Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route75 m
Named routeRef 136Length 75 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route37 m
Named routeRef 136Length 37 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

New Works in The Courage Recreation Ground

📷 Glyn Baker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

New Works in The Courage Recreation Ground

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦WEALD PARKHistoric site3.8 km→🌱High Wood ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱King Georges Playing FieldsUrban park2.4 km→🌱King George's Playing FieldsUrban park2.4 km→🌱North Road PlaygroundUrban park1.6 km→✦Chapel of St Thomas à BecketHistoric site1.9 km→

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