Foxhills Road Car Park

Overview

Foxhills Road Car Park is a lovely, quiet spot perfect for families looking to enjoy the surrounding woodland and nearby sports facilities. It's a great base for activities like Parkrun, and you'll find it's right next to a children's playground which is fab for letting off steam. The atmosphere is relaxed, with plenty of green space around, making it a nice place for a family day out or a quick jaunt with the kids.

What really stands out is the variety of facilities available for children. There's a proper playground with swings, and not to forget the fenced-in basketball court and cricket pitch, which adds a bit of sportiness to the day. If you're after somewhere to park while you enjoy the Memorial Fields, this spot is sorted.

What Your Child Will Do

• Play on swings and climbing frames in the playground
• Shoot hoops on the basketball court
• Enjoy a kickabout on the cricket pitch
• Explore the nearby wooded area

Facilities and What's Provided

• Children's playground
• Basketball court
• Cricket pitch and pavilion
• Toilets available nearby

Practical Tips

• Bring snacks and drinks for the kids, as it's always a good idea to keep them fuelled up
• Best to visit on a sunny day when the playground will be in full swing
• Parking can be tight, especially on weekends, so it's worth getting there early
• The 2m height restriction means larger vehicles might need to look for alternative parking

• Parking: Height restriction of 2m

Opening Times

Check website for current hours

Facilities and Amenities

For Children:

• Playground with swings and climbing frames
• Fenced basketball court
• Cricket pitch

Accessibility:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking

General Amenities:

• Toilets available

Parking and Transport:

• Parking available but with a 2m height restriction

This car park is a really handy spot if you're planning a day out in the area, especially with kids. It has a bit of everything - a lovely playground, sports facilities, and that all-important access to nature. Give it a go!