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Vinnicombe Park Playing Fields

📷 Paul McIlroy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

50.79891, -4.44839

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Soft Shield-fern, Hart's-Tongue +216 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Soft Shield-fern, Hart's-Tongue +216 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Common Chickweed, Elder +27 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +26 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +26 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
UK:National Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeRef 304National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route555 m
Named routeRef 3Length 555 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route799 m
Named routeRef 3Length 799 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 304Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route346 m
Named routeRef 3Length 346 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridgerule

📷 Paul McIlroy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

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✦Hobbacott canal inclineHistoric site3.8 km→⛪St Swithin's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→⛪St Pancras's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→⛪St Anne's ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→✦Bowl barrow at Red PostHistoric site2.8 km→⛳Holsworthy Golf ClubGolf course4.2 km→

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