This 48-hectare open space features a variety of landscapes, including woodland, grassland, and wetlands, providing a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna. The area is crisscrossed by several walking trails, including the Painsbrook Heritage Trail, which offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can also explore the site's historical features, such as the ancient Painsbrook Dyke and the remains of a medieval settlement. The open space is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, bats, and insects, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and walkers alike.