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Derwent Walk Country Park including Red Kite Watch

Derwent Walk Country Park including Red Kite Watch

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Woodlands, riverside meadows and the Derwent Walk. Served by Thornley Woodlands Visitor Centre and Swalwell Visitor Centre, also including the Northern Kites project.

Awards

  • Regional and Miscellaneous Green Flag Award Winner 2007/8 2007

Opening Times

01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008
Monday09:0017:00
Tuesday09:0017:00
Wednesday09:0017:00
Thursday09:0017:00
Friday09:0017:00
Saturday09:0017:00
Sunday09:0017:00
Bank Holiday09:0017:00

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A694. Signed car parks directly from the road between Swalwell and Rowlands Gill.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is MetroCentre Station. Bus number 745 from bus station railway station.

Facilities

Provider Features

  • In countryside

Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted - No restrictions.
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Catering

  • Picnic Site

Provider Facilities

  • Toilets

Target Markets

  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups
What will you Discover?

Derwent Walk Country Park including Red Kite Watch

Rowlands Gill
Tyne and Wear
NE39 1AU

Tel: +44 01207 545212

Fax: +44 01207 545212

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