Daventry Country Park | |
Type: | Local Nature Reserve |
Grid Ref Uk: | SP 597 638 |
Location: | Daventry, Northamptonshire |
Area: | 66 hectares |
Manager: | West Northamptonshire Council |
Daventry Country Park is a 66ha Local Nature Reserve and country park on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It is owned and managed by West Northamptonshire Council.[1]
The park centres on Daventry Reservoir, which feeds the Grand Union Canal, and there are also meadows and crack willow woodland. Birds include yellowhammers, lesser whitethroats, dunnocks and song thrushes.[2]
Facilities include a bird hide, a nature trail, an adventure playground, and a cafe.[3]