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🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.72716, -1.13888
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Breward's Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Breward's Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Grey Heron, Magpie, Blue Tit +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Birds — Grey Heron, Magpie, Blue Tit +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Ramalina farinacea, Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat., Blushing Bracket +38 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Yponomeuta +95 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
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