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Water Garden

1 ha

Plan your visit

PicnicBirdsAncient
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Herring Gull
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Picnic day out

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +91 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Grey Heron, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +91 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gymnocheta viridis, Greater Bulb-Fly, Sea Bristletail +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Wildlife to spot

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