Open all year
10 hectares in Potters Bar. 3 routes and 27 points of interest
The Green Flag Award winning park contains a range of attractions including traditional meadows, a Japanese Garden, holly walk, remains of a Roman Tile Kiln, tree trail, Potters Bar Tennis Club, a lake, a pond with linking water channel, tree sculpture and a World War Two air raid shelter.
The park is crossed by two main paths, one of which is the Diamond Jubilee Cycleway, part of the borough’s greenway network.
Parkfield was acquired in 1934 having previously belonged to the Parker family, it was once part of a larger estate containing a house – which was later used as a nunnery, finally becoming a girls’ school before demolition in 1935-36.
There are parking bays along Billy Lows Lane which are free outside of restrictions. Directions here
There are also pay and display parking bays of High Street by the main park entrance. Directions here
Alternatively, Salisbury Close Pay & Display car park is opposite the main entrance. Directions here
Public Transport Information:Further information on public transport is available here: www.intalink.org.uk and www.nationalrail.co.uk
Cycling:The Diamond Jubilee Cycleway goes through the park linking Darkes Lane and Potters Bar Train Station to the High Street