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Toll Bridge Picnic Site

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Carrion Crow
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 207m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Carrion Crow, Greylag Goose +85 more · last seen 2026; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Lapwing, Carrion Crow, Greylag Goose +85 more · last seen 2026; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 65Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route437 m
Named routeRef 65Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route34 m
Named routeRef 65Length 34 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route499 m
Named routeRef 65Length 499 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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