The 42-acre public park offers modern-day facilities and attractions blended with a journey through history. Visitors can enjoy woodland walks, accessible paths, picnic tables, and features of the 19th-century estates like the Highbury Orchard and fishpond.
The north-western section of the park was once owned by a prominent politician, while the north-eastern and southern parts were owned by the Cadbury Family. Both families bequeathed the land to the city in the early 20th century. The grounds became a public park in 1930.
The park's north-western section was once the estate of a prominent politician, while the north-eastern and southern parts were owned by the Cadbury Family. The park features many older 19th-century estate features, including the Highbury Orchard and fishpond.
Visitors can enjoy woodland walks, accessible paths, picnic tables, and features of the 19th-century estates like the Highbury Orchard and fishpond. The park is also a great place for jogging, walking dogs, having picnics, and feeding birds.
Visitors have described the park as a beautiful, peaceful place close to nature, with a playground and lots of wildlife. They have praised the park for its beauty, dog-friendliness, and the helpfulness of the staff. Some visitors have also mentioned the lack of toilet facilities but overall highly recommend the park.