Getting here
54.40137, -1.73618
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Cycling
Varies65%Named cycling route nearby: National Byway (Yorkshire)
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
27
6 named nearby · 21 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Castle Walk · Walking0
Round Howe and Billy Bank Woods Trail, Hudswell · Walking2.2 km
Hudswell Woods Trail · Walking2.4 km
Low and Billy Bank Woods trail, Hudswell · Walking1.6 km
Park Wynd · public footpath
Riverside Road · public footpath
Lombards Wynd · public footpath
About this urban park
Cockpit Garden is a urban park covering 0 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Café
Jefferson's · 170m
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Parking
The Fosse Car Park · Paid · 114m
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Picnic spot
5 · 89m away
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Playground
2 · 87m away
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Toilets
5 · 113m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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