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Pollington Airfield Memorial Garden

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.67692, -1.08074

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +46 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +46 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Kestrel +15 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Kestrel +15 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Comma, Green-veined White, Humming-bird Hawk-moth +13 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Comma, Green-veined White, Humming-bird Hawk-moth +13 more · last seen 2020

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route224 m
Named routeRef 62Length 224 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route317 m
Named routeRef 62Length 317 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route105 m
Named routeRef 62Length 105 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 62Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pollington Airfield Memorial Garden

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pollington Airfield Memorial Garden

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Daffodil Field Park & PlayareaUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→⛪Priory Church of St LaurenceReligious grounds3.7 km→⛪Wesley PlaceReligious grounds4 km→⛪Hensall Methodist ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→

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