Parks, sports and leisure

Country parks and woodlands


Parks and woodlands

Visit our beautiful country parks and woodlands to experience the great outdoors on your doorstep

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Barnwell Country Park

37 acres of lakes, riverbank and meadows to explore, situated close to the historic market town of Oundle

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Corby Woodlands

Hazel and Thoroughsale Woods, King's Wood Nature Reserve, Weldon Woodland Park and Corby Woodland Project

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East Carlton Park

A stunning country park set in 102 acres of parks and woodland near Corby featuring a café, shop and free parking for all visitors

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Fermyn Woods Country Park

Great for wildlife spotting and fishing in a diverse landscape of meadows, marshes, forest and ponds

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Irchester Country Park

Explore 200-acres of woodland with a network of trails, adventure course with zip lines, and a play area for children

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Rockingham Forest

Former 200 square mile royal hunting forest lying between the River Welland and River Nene

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Sywell Country Park

Follow lakeside and meadow trails and discover our Edwardian buildings along way or take a dip and join our open water swimming

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Learn about ash dieback and how we’re managing it in our parks and woodlands.

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Contact us

For general enquires contact the country parks team on:

Telephone: 0300 126 5936

Email: [email protected]