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Tommys Field Allotments

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

55.17049, -1.68453

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreeToilets

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets; Allotments

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Couch, Bearded Couch, Cock's-foot +115 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Couch, Bearded Couch, Cock's-foot +115 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Epistrophe grossulariae +95 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Epistrophe grossulariae +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Beggar Lanepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 155Cycling route
Named routeRef 155National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route646 m
Named routeRef 155Length 646 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 155Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 155Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route436 m
Named routeRef 155Length 436 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 155Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tommy's Field allotments and community garden

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tommy's Field allotments and community garden

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Carlisle ParkUrban park800 m→🦉CARLISLE PARKNature reserve800 m→🌱Carlisle ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Carlisle ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Pegswood Community WoodsUrban park3.3 km→🌱Old Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)Urban park500 m→

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