Alwin's Field Allotments 3 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Central Bedfordshire Getting here
51.92307, -0.68173
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Southern Hawker, Common Darter +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Southern Hawker, Common Darter +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
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Cross Bucks Way Walking route ▾
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Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Milton Keynes Boundary Walk Walking route ▾
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Named route Local walking route
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Greensand Cycleway Cycling route 59 km ▾
Named route Length 59 km Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
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Show on map Main Route Cycling route 16 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 16 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface blocks
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 111 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 111 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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23,627 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 23,627 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +39
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Juniper Shieldbug · Varied Carpet Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +10
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Snowdrop · Norway Maple · Sweet Chestnut
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Norway Maple Acer platanoides2025 Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 23,627 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +39
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Juniper Shieldbug · Varied Carpet Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +10
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Snowdrop · Norway Maple · Sweet Chestnut
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Norway Maple Acer platanoides2025 Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pinalitus cervinus Pinalitus cervinus2025
Pinalitus cervinus Pinalitus cervinus2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Anabolia nervosa Anabolia nervosa2025
Anabolia nervosa Anabolia nervosa2025
Chaoborus pallidus Chaoborus pallidus2025
Chaoborus pallidus Chaoborus pallidus2025
Stictopleurus punctatonervosus Stictopleurus punctatonervosus2025
Stictopleurus punctatonervosus Stictopleurus punctatonervosus2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025 