Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field
🛝Family🦉Wildlife🎠Play
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
52.79006, -0.15237
Open directionsv
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Sushi & Boba — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Sushi & Boba — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Playing field
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025
Free
⚽Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Playing field — open space for a simple picnic
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Station Approachpublic footpath · 43 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 43 mSurface asphaltPath type: primary
Station Approachpublic footpath · 65 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 65 mSurface asphaltPath type: primary
King's Roadpublic footpath · 106 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 106 mPath type: primary
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Deepings (Lincolnshire Cycle Routes)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Spalding/SpringfieldCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Flower floats on Sir Halley Stewart Field in Spalding
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