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St Mary's POS

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📷 Robert Eva · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.20906, 0.00723

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Greenwich Meridian Trail; Named hiking route nearby: Greenwich Meridian Trail

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Rowan's WalkWalking route2.6 km

Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks

Named routeLength 2.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km

A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney

Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Harcamlow WayWalking route

Named routeRef HARRegional walking route

Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km

A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook

Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Diamond Jubilee WalkWalking route4.8 km

A circular walk around Comberton to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee (1952-2012) of Queen Elizabeth ll

Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Coton CyclewayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Route 24Cycling route

Named routeRef 24Regional cycle route

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

Port Waybridleway · 1 km

Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

31,501 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

31,501 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds24 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Dunnock +19

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

spring

2026

Pipistrelle Bat species

Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

31,501 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds24 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Dunnock +19

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

spring

2026

Pipistrelle Bat species

Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Robert Eva · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path by St Mary's church, Hardwick

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