Thornbridge Avenue Allotments
Getting here
52.53773, -1.90794
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mute Swan
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Little Play Barn — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mute Swan
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Little Play Barn — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Allotments
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Mallard +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Mallard +64 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Cheilosia albitarsis +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Cheilosia albitarsis +22 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 5: Blackroot BistroWalking route
Most of Sutton Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and contains archaeological remains. This trail, one of six in the park, is via an 18th-century racecourse and golf course, medieval deer park, and quarry created for an 18th-century mill pond dam.
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 6: Bracebridge PoolWalking route
Most of Sutton Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and contains archaeological remains. This trail, one of six in the park, is via a medieval fish pond, 16th-century wood, WWI military practice trenches, mysterious earthwork, and 19th-century estate.
Sandwell Park Colliery TrailWalking route3.2 km
The trail follows the remains of a tramway that was used to transport coal from the Sandwell Park Colliery Jubilee Pit to railway sidings and a canal wharf. It is now an area of natural beauty with plenty of wildlife, scenic views, and roaming livestock.
Downlow: Lozells Mural Art TrailWalking route
Downlow is a mural art trail of brand new illustrations featuring untold stories, quotes and thought-provoking activism.
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 2: Town GateWalking route
Most of Sutton Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and contains archaeological remains. This trail, one of six in the park, is via a medieval pond, medieval deer park, 16th-century wood, and 18th-century Mill Pond.
Trehurst Avenuepublic footpath · 175 m
🚴Cycling
141 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
SCWIP Cycle Route 15Cycling route
New Hall Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
National Cycle Network Route 533Cycling route
SCWIP Cycle Route 2Cycling route
SCWIP Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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