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War Memorial Garden

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Blue Tit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️McDonald's Car Park 117m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Swift +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Swift +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marsh Fritillary, Common Blue, Peacock +105 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Ragged-Robin, Pendulous Sedge +28 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Swiss Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route494 m
Named routeRef 47Length 494 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route255 m
Named routeRef 47Length 255 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route826 m
Named routeRef 47Length 826 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 47Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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