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Queen Anne's Bowling Green

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.95121, -1.16554

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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
  • 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Goldfinch, Mallard +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Canada Goose, Goldfinch, Mallard +41 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +93 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +83 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +14 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
Named route
Arboretum Route 2Walking route
Named route
Park StepsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Kingfisher RouteWalking route
Named route
Lenton Roadpublic footpath · 510 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 510 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Lenton Roadpublic footpath · 157 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 157 mSurface asphaltPath type: tertiary
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Cycling

137 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Family Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Mountain Bike RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Nottingham - NG1 (Park)

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nottingham - NG1 (Park)

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🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve3 km→🌱Wollaton ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Woodthorpe Grange ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱The Green HeartUrban park1.1 km→🌱King Edward ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱University of NottinghamUrban park2.6 km→

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