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Turners Nursery

📷 Chris Downer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.73530, -1.94127

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Robin, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Robin, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Small White, Meadow Brown +129 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Small White, Meadow Brown +129 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ferndown, Stour and Forest TrailWalking route
Named route
Castleman TrailwayWalking route26.5 km
Named routeRef CTLength 26.5 kmLocal walking route
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km
Named routeRef SVWLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Poole Coast PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bourne Valley Greenway walkWalking route
Named routeRef BVGLocal walking route
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Cycling

166 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway Poole to WarehamCycling route
Named routeRef C3Local cycle route
Stour Valley CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Poole Harbour Trails - CCycling route
Named routeRef pht-cLocal cycle route
C7Cycling route
Named routeRef C7Local cycle route
Turbary LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Parkstone: a bench with a view

📷 Chris Downer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Parkstone: a bench with a view

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Nearby places

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🌱Upton Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Harbourside ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Harbourside ParkUrban park3.2 km→🏞️UPTONCountry park4.9 km→🌱Whitecliff ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Poole ParkUrban park2.6 km→

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