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Meriden Sports Park

1 ha

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.43666, -1.65041

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Black-headed Gull
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 102m 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

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Greylag Goose +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Greylag Goose +93 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

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Red Campion, Bramble +20 more · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

32 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 01Walking route
Named routeRef C01Listed length 11 kmLocal walking route
ACW Circular Walk 01A (short-cut for C01)Walking route
Named routeRef C01ALocal walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 523Cycling route
Named routeRef 523National Cycle Network
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km

Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)

Named routeRef Starley NetworkLength 804 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pavilion in Meriden Sports Park

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pavilion in Meriden Sports Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lavender Hall ParkUrban park4.5 km→🦉LAVENDER HALL PARKNature reserve4.5 km→✦PACKINGTON HALLHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Lavender Hall Lane Open SpaceUrban park4.8 km→✦Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyardHistoric site3 km→🌱Bannerbrook ParkUrban park4.4 km→