War Memorial Playing Fields
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Getting here
53.14236, 0.32306
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- ⚽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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- ⚽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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Turnip Tigress, Drepanosiphum platanoidis +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Turnip Tigress, Drepanosiphum platanoidis +5 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Tree-mallow, Winter Heliotrope, Sea Sandwort +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Tree-mallow, Winter Heliotrope, Sea Sandwort +1 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Skegness to MablethorpeWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Sutton Bridge to SkegnessWalking route
Vine Walkpublic footpath · 39 m
Vine Walkpublic footpath · 1.2 km
Vine Walkpublic footpath · 172 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Gasometer, War Memorial Playing Fields and railway, Skegness aerial 2013
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