Getting here
55.80171, -4.08601
Best for
8 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Hiking
Free72%Named hiking route nearby: Clyde Walkway
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 74
Heritage
Free68%Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
6
6 named nearby
Named route
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Cycling
154
154 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Clyde Walkway · Walking68 km
Avon Walkway · Walking0
Routes around roots · Walking0
Nature Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Livingstone Memorial Park is an ancient urban park covering 11 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
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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
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Café
David Livingstone Cafe · 132m
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Parking
2 nearby · Free · 127m
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Playground
2 · 91m away
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Toilets
127m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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