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St Mark's Methodist Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.00338, -1.19763

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕The Family Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePlayground

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Pochard, Coot, Mallard +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, Coot, Mallard +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Papillate Pinkgill, Wood Blewits +125 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Papillate Pinkgill, Wood Blewits +125 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +79 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
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Arboretum Route 2Walking route
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Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
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Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
OR3Cycling route
Named routeRef OR3Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mount Zion 7th Day Church of God, Bulwell

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mount Zion 7th Day Church of God, Bulwell

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🌱Merlin ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Woodthorpe Grange ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Bulwell BogsUrban park500 m→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park1.3 km→

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