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Walled Garden

1 ha

📷 Christine Matthews · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicBirdsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.14397, -0.04520

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Home Farm 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
CaféPicnic spotToilets

Best for

10 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets; Urban park — open green space

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter, Dark-edged Bee-fly +74 more · last seen 2026; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Diamond Jubilee WalkWalking route4.8 km

A circular walk around Comberton to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee (1952-2012) of Queen Elizabeth ll

Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wimpole WayWalking route20.7 km

A walk from Cambridge to Wimpole Hall through gently rolling countryside, historic villages and small areas of ancient woodland

Named routeLength 20.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Clopton WayWalking route17.7 km

This walk offers great views from the top an escarpment and passes through the now deserted medieval village of Clopton

Named routeLength 17.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Wimpole Estate Arrington WalkWalking route4.6 km

A walk around the center, west and south of the Wimpole Estate

Named routeLength 4.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wimpole Estate Arrington Longer WalkWalking route5.2 km

A longer walk around the center, west and south of the Wimpole Estate

Named routeLength 5.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Cambridgeshire)Cycling route

National Byway route through Cambridgeshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Complementary Colours in Walled Garden, Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire

📷 Christine Matthews · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Complementary Colours in Walled Garden, Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦WIMPOLE HALLHistoric site400 m→🌱Wimpole EstateUrban park700 m→✦Bi-focal deserted medieval settlement earthworksHistoric site600 m→✦BOURN HALLHistoric site5 km→🌱Arrington Village GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱Village GardenUrban park1.5 km→