The Garden on the Green
Getting here
53.07483, -1.39749
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Water Avens, Marsh-marigold, Round-leaved Crowfoot +61 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Water Avens, Marsh-marigold, Round-leaved Crowfoot +61 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Water Mint, Pink-sorrel, Ground-elder +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +36 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 18Walking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Amber Valley Routeways 13Walking route
Cromford Canal FootpathWalking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 5Walking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Blackwell TrailCycling route
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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