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Vaynor Fields

8 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 221m 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 — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Dock Bug +91 more · last seen 2024

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Snowberry +145 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Severn Way (1) Source to ShrewsburyWalking route116 km
Named routeRef SW (1)Length 116 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route426 m
Named routeLength 426 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 81Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 81Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route38 m
Named routeRef 81Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4 m
Named routeRef 81Length 4 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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