Getting here
54.62335, -1.57092
Best for
4 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, 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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
2
2 named nearby
Named route
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Cycling
3
3 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Locomotion & Historic Shildon · Walking0
Brafferton & Newton Ketton · Walking0
Great North Cycleway · Cycling0
Locomotion Way · Cycling3.2 km
About this urban park
Town Park is a urban park.
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
Tesco Café · 249m
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Parking
8 nearby · 107m
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Playground
3 · 52m 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