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🌱 Urban park

Winston Millennium Green

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

Getting here

54.54601, -1.77994

Best for

8 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 165

Heritage

Free68%

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6

3 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

25

25 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

9

9 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough) · Walking0
Way of Life - Gainford to Escomb · Walking0
Alternatives in Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough) · Walking0
National Byway (Yorkshire) · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Winston Millennium Green is an ancient urban park covering 5 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A 'Winston Millennium Green' notice

A 'Winston Millennium Green' notice

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦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

Campsite

324m away

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Parking

2 nearby · 213m

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Playground

158m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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