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Manor Park

10 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

52.27849, -0.58738

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 256m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Peregrine, Starling +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Peregrine, Starling +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +38 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +38 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking 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.

Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Lakes and Meadows TrailWalking route42.5 km
Named routeLength 42.5 kmLocal walking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Named routeLength 70 kmRegional walking route
Ditchford Muddy Boot TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Manor Park, Rushden

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Manor Park, Rushden

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hall ParkUrban park1.2 km→✦Chichele CollegeHistoric site3.3 km→✦'Chichele College': the remains of the medieval college of Higham FerrersHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Church GreenUrban park1.4 km→🌱Church GreenUrban park1.4 km→✦Higham Ferrers Motte and Bailey Castle, with Ponds, Warren and DovecoteHistoric site3.3 km→

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