Transforming Hyndburn

Parks and Playgrounds

Hyndburn’s parks and green spaces are being continually invested in, to ensure everyone has outdoor space to enjoy on their doorstep. Boasting 10 green flag awards for parks, more than any other place in Lancashire, Hyndburn is leading the way with high-quality provision. Hyndburn has also been allocated £85,000 as part of the Levelling Up Parks Fund , to improve and create new parks in urban areas. Detailed on this page are just some of the investments already completed and some priorities for the future.

Some recently completed projects: Milnshaw Park ✔ State-of-the-art Pump track ✔ Playground & outdoor gym ✔ Wildflowers & grasses for biodiversity Huncoat ✔ Brand-new all weather ballcourt Lowerfold Park ✔ MUGA

Priority areas for future investment: ✔ Mercer Park, play area refurbishment ✔ Knuzden, NEAP facility ✔ Burnley Road, new play area ✔ Accrington Skate Park, refurbish or relocate ✔ Milton Close, play area refurbishment ✔ Gatty Park, play area refurbishment ✔ Oak Hill Park, play area refurbishment ✔ Cutwood Park, MUGA creation ✔ Lyndon Playing Fields, new play area

To find your closest parks, green spaces and walks in your area use our postcode finder tool. Scan the QR code or visit: www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/parks

✔ Tennis court renovation ✔ Play area refurbishment

TRANSFORMING HYNDBURN

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