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Strood Hill Allotment

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.39596, 0.48116

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Rock Dove
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Rock Dove, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Rock Dove, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
1066 Harold's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Purple Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Red Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRound trip
Medway Valley WalkWalking route45 km
Named routeLength 45 kmRegional walking route
Strood Community TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

196 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Heron TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 179National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 17Cycling route
Named routeRef 17National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 177Cycling route
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route214 m
Named routeRef 1Length 214 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route125 m
Named routeRef 1Length 125 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capstone Mountain bike trailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Citroen 2CV parked on Watling Street, Strood

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Citroen 2CV parked on Watling Street, Strood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shorne Woods Country ParkUrban park4.5 km→🏞️SHORNE WOODCountry park4.5 km→🌱Watermill GardensUrban park1.4 km→🌱Eastgate GardensUrban park2 km→✦Great Lines Heritage ParkHistoric site4 km→🌱Great Lines Heritage ParkUrban park4 km→

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