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The Farm Shop

📷 Robin Stott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.88529, -1.28545

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Place — 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· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Black-headed Gull, Dunnock +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldfinch, Black-headed Gull, Dunnock +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Meadowsweet, Common Mallow +88 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawthorn, Meadowsweet, Common Mallow +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Common Darter, Green-veined White +118 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Common Darter, Green-veined White +118 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 4Walking route
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Erewash Circular Route 13Walking route
Named route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Parking behind premises in Fields Farm Road, Long Eaton

📷 Robin Stott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Parking behind premises in Fields Farm Road, Long Eaton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West ParkUrban park1.1 km→🦉FOX COVERTNature reserve1.2 km→🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Long Eaton LibraryUrban park1.5 km→🌱Grange ParkUrban park2.4 km→

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