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Page last updated 19 August 2010
 

Country Parks

Jungle Parc

Country Park Events

Jungle Parc at Irchester Cargo nets Cycling on Brampton Valley Way Children on a snake swing at Irchester
Enjoy lots of amazing activities on the high ropes adventure course, Jungle Parc. From pond dipping to butterfly evenings. See what our events have to offer.
Barnwell Country Park Barnwell Country Park
Spot a Kingfisher at Barnwell Country Park, ask the rangers where to look. Try and catch a huge carp.		 Brixworth Country Park Brixworth Country Park
Bike the seven miles from the park around Pitsford Water then relax in the sensory garden.
Fermyn Woods Country Park Fermyn Woods Country Park
See for yourself the five foot wingspan of the magnificent Red Kites at Fermyn Woods Country Park.		 Irchester Country Park Irchester Country Park
Discover the spectacular quarry face and Jurassic geology at Irchester Country Park.
Sywell Country Park Sywell Country Park
Discover the Edwardian reservoir and heritage trail at Sywell Country Park. Try and catch a big tench!		 Brampton Valley Way Brampton Valley Way
Walk along the Brampton Valley Way, a beautiful 14 mile long route.
Country Park Events Country Park Events
Take part in quiz trails, conservation activities, walks and organised events.		 Volunteering Volunteering - get involved
All of the parks provide opportunities for you to get involved in volunteer work in the parks.
  Green Pennant Award

Pocket Parks

Three Pocket Parks in Northamptonshire have won the Green Pennant Award 2010/2011. Find out which ones at Pocket Parks.

Our award winning Country Parks each have their own unique character and something to offer for everyone. All have access for everyone in mind and provide good parking, sign posted trails, picnic areas and a lot more besides. Find out more in our new leaflet now available from country park shops or download here:

Access for all

Access for all
We ensure that everyone feels welcome in our Country Parks.

Pocket Parks

Pocket parks
Pocket parks are areas of land owned and managed by local people.

Green Flag Award

Green Flag Award
All five country parks won a Green Flag award in 2010/11.

  • Publications
    Countryside information leaflets available to purchase.

 
 
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