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PicnicBirdsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.95025, -4.92866
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Swallow Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Swallow Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spot
Best for
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Black Sexton Beetle, Clay-coloured Weevil, 2-spot Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Route 753Cycling route
Named routeRef 753National Cycle Network
Five Ferries RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5FRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route586 m
Named routeRef 753Length 586 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 753Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route746 m
Named routeRef 753Length 746 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 753Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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