← Back⚽ Playing field

Sovereign Park

📷 Keith Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePitchesInsects

Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.40703, -1.52703

Open directionsv

Google Maps↗Driving directions Apple Maps↗Driving directions Waze↗Live driving navigation Google Transit↗Bus, rail or tram Apple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playing fields

Very strong match

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Marmalade Hoverfly +63 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Marmalade Hoverfly +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +37 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Playing field

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

25 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Oxford Canal WalkWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Centenary WayWalking route

Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route

A Coventry WayWalking route

Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route

ACW Circular Walk 01Walking route

Named routeRef C01Listed length 11 kmLocal walking route

ACW Circular Walk 01A (short-cut for C01)Walking route

Named routeRef C01ALocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 53Cycling route

Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network

Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route

Named routeRef 13Local cycle route

Route 52Cycling route

Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network

Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route

Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route

Named routeRef 2Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route

Named routeRef 10Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

35,499 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

35,499 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds27 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Great Tit · Robin +22

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ShovelerSpatula clypeata
WigeonMareca penelope
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
House SparrowPasser domesticus
PintailAnas acuta
PochardAythya ferina2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
NuthatchSitta europaea
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2026

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects6 species

springwinter

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Yellow Meadow Ant · Harlequin Ladybird +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

35,499 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds27 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Great Tit · Robin +22

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ShovelerSpatula clypeata
WigeonMareca penelope
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
House SparrowPasser domesticus
PintailAnas acuta
PochardAythya ferina2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
NuthatchSitta europaea
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2026

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects6 species

springwinter

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Yellow Meadow Ant · Harlequin Ladybird +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Keith Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Broomfield Park

1 / 22

Events & activities nearby

Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.

Bookable tours

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱War Memorial ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Greyfriars GreenUrban park900 m→🌱Lady Herbert's GardenUrban park1.4 km→🌱Charterhouse FieldUrban park2.3 km→🌱Charterhouse Heritage ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Gosford GreenUrban park2.6 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: 6ba76b2b-e008-4e2d-8916-344368c8d138