Getting here
51.55812, 0.60891
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Southend Ring
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
9
5 named nearby · 4 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
14
14 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
3
3 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Accessible Route, Rayleigh Mount · Walking600 m
Blue Walk · Walking0
Roach Valley Walk · Walking0
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-Sea · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Poors Lane · bridleway
About this urban park
The John H Burrows Recreation Ground is a urban park covering 13 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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
🅿️
Parking
8 nearby · 374m
🛝
Playground
161m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km