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Grant Thorold Park

6 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.56529, -0.06361

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Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, café, 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

Cycling

Moderate match

Named cycling route nearby: Grimsby Revolution Cycle Route

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km▾
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
Wanderlust WayWalking route32 km▾
Named routeLength 32 kmRound tripLocal walking route
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route▾
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Superhighway : Grimsby - ImminghamCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Healing PedalwayCycling route▾

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Healing School

Named routeLocal cycle route
Europark PedalwayCycling route▾

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Europark Ind. Est.

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 110Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 110National Cycle Network
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km▾
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleethorpes to Tetney LockMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route

About this urban park

Grant Thorold Park is a urban park covering 6 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Grant Thorold Park

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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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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Café

Tea in the Park · 100m

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Parking

2 nearby · 427m

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Playground

3 · 24m 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

🌱Cleethorpes Boating LakeUrban park4 km→🌱Cleethorpes Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Boulevard ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Pier GardensUrban park2.5 km→🌱St James' ChurchUrban park1.7 km→🌱Weelsby WoodsUrban park1.8 km→