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WW2 Bunkers

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📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.02189, -1.22748

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Aerodrome Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Pied Wagtail +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Pied Wagtail +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Sphaerophoria, Cheilosia, Swollen-thighed Beetle +31 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sphaerophoria, Cheilosia, Swollen-thighed Beetle +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Even Scalewort +7 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Even Scalewort +7 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
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Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
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Erewash Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
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Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
OR3Cycling route
Named routeRef OR3Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wings Drive, Westville, Hucknall

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wings Drive, Westville, Hucknall

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🌱Merlin ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Basil Russell Playing FieldsUrban park2.9 km→🌱Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)Urban park3 km→🌱Bulwell BogsUrban park3.3 km→

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