Sywell Country Park - Sywell, Northamptonshire, UK - Municipal Parks and Plazas on Waymarking.com

Northamptonshire County Council describes the site:
'Sywell Country Park offers meadowland and
lakeside walks, with a small arboretum of exotic trees and Edwardian buildings still surviving from its past role as a water supply reservoir with a water works heritage trail to guide you round.

Free Admission - car parking charge of £2.00 on pay and display basis.
Annual car parking tickets available.
Park open all day, every day.
Car Park and toilets open 9:00am to 5:00pm daily (except Christmas Day).
Sywell Country Park shop open 10:00am to 4:00pm every day except Christmas Day to New Year's Day inclusive.
Hot and cold refreshments (including ice-creams) are available from the Country Park shop when open.
Designated picnic areas.

Circular, waymarked and hard-surfaced trails through woodlands and meadows or by rivers, lakes and reservoirs.'

There are an excellent series of geocaches around the reservoir.

Name: Sywell Country Park Street Location: Washbrook Lane Local Municipality: Northamptonshire County Council State/Province, etc.: Northamptonshire Country: United Kingdom Web Site: [Web Link] Memorial/Commemoration: The old Sywell Reservoir Picnic Facilities: Benches, Picnic Tables around the lake Recreational Facilities: Children's play and activity areas Open spaces for ball games, kite flying and dog walking Quiet areas to relax and enjoy the peace or watch the local wildlife Wheelchair loan & electric buggy hire Coarse fishing Orienteering trails Boules courts Countryside Ranger Service - ranger usually on site 9:00am to 5:00pm daily Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Old Reservoir as principal lake Traditional Geocaches: GC1EP4N - Arboretum GC1ETQD - Seven Swans A Swimming GC1ETQH - Milvus-Milvus, Found You At Last! GC1ETQJ - Beryl's Seat GC1ETQG - Railway To The Sky GC1ETQF - Milvus-Milvus, Where Are You? GC1EP4K - Kev's Bench GCKK69 - Sywell Hidden GC1EP4M - Wol's House Date Established: Not listed Monuments/Statues: Not listed Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed Fountains: Not listed Special Events: Not listed

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