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🌱 Urban park

Norman Park

6 ha

Plan your visit

PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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11 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Calderdale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hey Green Circular TrailWalking route
Named route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Back Beacon Streetpublic footpath · 72 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 72 mPath type: service
Bay Hallpublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: service
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Cycling

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65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Birkby Bradley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route299 m
Named routeRef 69Length 299 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route594 m
Named routeRef 69Length 594 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route19 m
Named routeLength 19 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Coach Roadbridleway · 108 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 108 mSurface groundPath type: track
Coach Roadbridleway · 99 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 99 mPath type: residential

About this urban park

Norman Park is a urban park covering 6 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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Norman Park - viewed from Birkby Hall Road

Norman Park - viewed from Birkby Hall Road

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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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Parking

2 nearby · 235m

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Playground

3 · 40m 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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