Irchester Country Park
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Getting here
52.28468, -0.66331
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber, 10-spot Ladybird +5 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Ditchford Muddy Boot TrailWalking route
Nature Trail WalkWalking route
Three Shires WayWalking route79 km
49 mile route liking the Swan's Way to the Grafham Water circular walk, which it now incorporates, made up largely of bridleways.
Lakes and Meadows TrailWalking route42.5 km
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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