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Westfield Spinney

6 ha

📷 Will Lovell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

52.37883, -0.56043

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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
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax, Sphaerophoria scripta +108 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax, Sphaerophoria scripta +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Herb-Robert · last seen 2025; Plants — Herb-Robert · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Nene approaching Denford

📷 Will Lovell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Nene approaching Denford

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Peace Memorial ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Peace Memorial ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Coronation GardensUrban park2.7 km→🌱Warth Park Country Park (North)Urban park3.6 km→🦉KINEWELL LAKENature reserve1.5 km→🌱Drayton ParkUrban park3.9 km→

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