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🎠 Play🛝 Family🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Getting here
52.38482, -0.04765
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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 ☀️ 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pathfinder Way Walking route 74 km ▾
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
Named route Length 74 km Local walking route
Show on map Rothschild Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Photos Play area and Pidley cum Fenton village hall
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Wildlife to spot
7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Chaffinch · Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin +40
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Skylark Alauda arvensis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Coot Fulica atra2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2023 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Redwing Turdus iliacus2022 Barn Owl Tyto alba2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 🦌 Mammals 12 species
summer winter
2024 ▾
Chinese Water Deer · Muntjac · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +7
Chinese Water Deer Hydropotes inermis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Migrant Hawker · Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea · Common Blue Damselfly · Mystacides longicornis · Ruddy Darter +51
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2020 Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2022 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Chaffinch · Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin +40
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Skylark Alauda arvensis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Coot Fulica atra2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2023 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Redwing Turdus iliacus2022 Barn Owl Tyto alba2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 🦌 Mammals 12 species
summer winter
2024 ▾
Chinese Water Deer · Muntjac · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +7
Chinese Water Deer Hydropotes inermis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Migrant Hawker · Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea · Common Blue Damselfly · Mystacides longicornis · Ruddy Darter +51
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2020 Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2022 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Mole Talpa europaea2021
Mole Talpa europaea2021
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2021
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2021
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2021
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2021
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021
Barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus2021
Barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus2021
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2021
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2021
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Cheilosia Cheilosia
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2022
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2022
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Eupteryx atropunctata Eupteryx atropunctata
Eupteryx atropunctata Eupteryx atropunctata
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Cantharis lateralis Cantharis lateralis
Cantharis lateralis Cantharis lateralis
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae
Drab Wood-soldierfly Solva marginata2024
Drab Wood-soldierfly Solva marginata2024
Antherophagus pallens Antherophagus pallens2024
Antherophagus pallens Antherophagus pallens2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Hemicrepidius hirtus Hemicrepidius hirtus2024
Hemicrepidius hirtus Hemicrepidius hirtus2024
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2024
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2024
Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.) Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2024
Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.) Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2024
Wayward Sawfly Tenthredo temula2024
Wayward Sawfly Tenthredo temula2024
Broad-barred Fusehorn Arge cyanocrocea2024
Broad-barred Fusehorn Arge cyanocrocea2024
Ecnomus tenellus Ecnomus tenellus2022
Ecnomus tenellus Ecnomus tenellus2022
Leptocerus tineiformis Leptocerus tineiformis2022
Leptocerus tineiformis Leptocerus tineiformis2022
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2022
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2022
Melangyna lasiophthalma Melangyna lasiophthalma2022
Melangyna lasiophthalma Melangyna lasiophthalma2022
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa2021
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa2021
Athripsodes aterrimus Athripsodes aterrimus2021
Athripsodes aterrimus Athripsodes aterrimus2021
Lype phaeopa Lype phaeopa2021
Lype phaeopa Lype phaeopa2021
Phryganea grandis Phryganea grandis2021
Phryganea grandis Phryganea grandis2021
Limnephilus affinis Limnephilus affinis2020
Limnephilus affinis Limnephilus affinis2020
Andricus solitarius Andricus solitarius2020
Andricus solitarius Andricus solitarius2020
Marble Gall Andricus kollari2020
Marble Gall Andricus kollari2020
Andricus curvator Andricus curvator2020
Andricus curvator Andricus curvator2020
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2020
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2020 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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