Thorpe Meadows and Peterborough Sculpture Park
Getting here
52.56700, -0.26945
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 277m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 277m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Eupeodes, Red-eyed Damselfly, Migrant Hawker +1 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Gunwade TrailWalking route
Wildflower TrailWalking route
Ham Mere TrailWalking route
Torpel WayWalking route
Henry Penn Walkpublic footpath · 433 m
🚴Cycling
193 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 53Cycling route
The Green WheelCycling route
The Green WheelCycling route
Dodds CyclewayCycling route
Route 63Cycling route
Wellingtonia CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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