The Geoff Banks-Smith Cricket Ground
Getting here
51.92383, -0.37600
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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — White Dead-nettle, Giant Hogweed, Common Amaranth +16 more · last seen 2025; Plants — White Dead-nettle, Giant Hogweed, Common Amaranth +16 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Former Chiltern WayWalking route
Former route of Chiltern Way, removed in March 2023. Left in mapping for information, especially if people are using old guidebooks
The Chiltern Way Northern ExtensionWalking route
Long distance path
Tatmore Hills LoopWalking route
Starting from the Red Lion Pub, a walk of approximately 4.8km/3m and 1 hour long
🚴Cycling
30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 606Cycling route
Ride on the wild sideCycling route
Chilterns Cycleway (road alternative)Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Recreational Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Local circular? cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
🐴Horse riding
11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
The Baulkbridleway · 368 m
The Baulkbridleway · 104 m
The Baulkbridleway · 152 m
Wildlife to spot
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