Description
Abington Park is Northampton's oldest and most popular park. It contains many fine features including Abington Park Museum, sports facilities, a cafe, flower displays, lakes, and a garden for the blind. Beneath the surface lies the archaeological remains of the old medieval village.
If you are looking for Best Parks and Playgrounds in Northampton , Northamptonshire then you can visit Abington Park. Abington Park is one of the places in Northampton Northamptonshire for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.
Features
- Free
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
On Site Parking
On Site Toilet
Sports facilities
Bookings and payment for all the sports facilities are now managed by Northampton Leisure Trust
Abington Park Museum
The museum is situated in the picturesque building of a 500 year old Manor House.
Fitness trail
From cross trainers to air walkers and hip twisters, the park contains a trail of eight pieces of fitness apparatus for you to try and enjoy.
Pit Stop
The Park Cafe serves drinks, snacks and full meals. It's open from 9am-5pm Monday to Friday and 9am-6pm Saturday & Sunday.
Play area
Facilities include swings and roundabout, all covered by safety concrete.
Church of St Peter & St Paul
William Shakespeare's granddaughter Elizabeth Bernard is buried here. The history of the church dates back to the 13th century.
Lakes
The park contains two lakes, one model boating lake and a connecting stream. The large lake was remodelled in the 1920s.
3.28 miles
