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Welwyn Hatfield Parks (29)
Burleigh Play Area
A play area situated in a residential area near to Hatfield House
Bushey Ley Play Area
A small play area popular with local residents, situated in a green enclosed by trees
Cypress Avenue Play Area
A small enclosed play area, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac
Danesbury Park
Having its origins as historic parkland, Danesbury still has a number of large mature trees which are of huge value to wildlife, especially bats, owls, fungi and insects
Dawley Play Area
A five minute walk from Haldens Park, this small play area is hidden in a green in the midst of a residential area
Digswell Playing Fields
Large playing field under the Digswell viaduct with free parking and a children's play area. Home to Digswell Tennis Club
Drovers Way Play Area
A small play area located in a housing estate near Birchwood Leisure Centre
Farm Close Play Area
A small enclosed play area situated in a close not far from the town centre
Haldens Park
A medium sized park in Welwyn Garden City is a pleasant place to go for walk or take the kids to let off steam. Home to Haldens Sports and Social Club
Hillfield Play Area
A small play area located on a green open space in the midst of a residential area near the fields where Hatfield Town Football Club play
Hornsfield Play Area
A play area situated in a residential area not far from Panshanger golf complex and Welwyn Garden City football club
Howe Dell Stream Woods
A lovely woodland reserve located near Onslow St Audrey's School which also includes a small play area. Plenty of space to play or relax in the shelter
King George V Playing Field, Welwyn Garden City
Large park in Welwyn Garden City with loads of sporting facilities from bowls to BMX!
Explore this Park - King George V Playing Field, Welwyn Garden City
Knightsfield Play Area
A small enclosed play area on a large open space in Knightsfield
Lawrence Hall End Play Area
Medium sized play area situated on a large open space in Woodhall by Creswick school
Little Rivers Play Area
A play area in an open space near Panshanger primary school
Mardley Heath
This large wood has been regenerating since its use as a gravel quarry in the 20th century. There is a network of trails along which the nature reserve can be explored on foot, by cycling, and even horseback!
Moneyhole Lane Playing Fields
Large playing field on the edge of Panshanger which offers outdoor activities including football pitches, a children's playground and a tree belt walk
Northaw Great Wood
A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) since 1985, this extensive nature reserve is one of Hertfordshire's largest remaining historic woods
Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery, Hatfield
An award winning cemetery in south Hatfield open to all for quiet contemplation & peaceful reflection.
Oxleys Wood
This small woodland includes a large pond and has a wet boggy area
Redhall Play Area
A play area situated on an open green space within a residential area in South Hatfield, not far from Redhall Wood
Sherrardspark Wood
This wood has some of the county's finest oak and hornbeam trees, as well as a wide range of wildlife including birds, plants, mammals and fungi
Singlers Marsh
Singlers Marsh comprises a section of regionally important chalk river and lowland flood meadows. The mosaic of grassland, willow scrub and more mature trees attract a wide range of wildlife especially plants of wet meadows, insects and birds including summer visitors.
Stanborough Park
A flagship, Green Flag winning park close to Welwyn Garden City with 2 large lakes which provides numerous leisure activities both on water and land!
Summerfield Play Area
A play area in South Hatfield, located on a small open space on the edge of a residential area
The Commons
This delightful nature reserve has a diverse mix of habitats including, fen, woodland, grassland and ponds
Welwyn Garden City Centre Gardens
Welwyn Garden City was founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard in 1920, who aimed to combine the benefits of a city and the countryside. The town is laid out along tree-lined boulevards, with wide grass verges and fantastic open spaces for residents and visitors to the town to enjoy.
Woodhall Open Space
A WGC space for nature with community orchard and interesting history!