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Bury Knowle Park

Bury Knowle is one of Oxford's most beautiful parks set against the historic Bury Knowle House. It is open all day, every day for everyone to enjoy it's facilities:  Headington Library Narnia inspired children's play area tennis courts mini golf sensory garden  the wheel of…

Bury Knowle is one of Oxford's most beautiful parks set against the historic Bury Knowle House. It is open all day, every day for everyone to enjoy it's facilities: 

  • Headington Library
  • Narnia inspired children's play area
  • tennis courts
  • mini golf
  • sensory garden 
  • the wheel of hope sculpture and Storybook tree
  • sand pit
  • pirate play feature
  • zipwire 
  • climbing rocks and timber frames
  • range of swings
  • basketball
  • table tennis and chess
  • seasonally planted flower beds and wildflower planting
  • natural play 
  • Friends of Bury Knowle Park and volunteer opportunities
  • nordic walking, jogging and walking groups.

A kiosk is situated in the park and provides:

  • refreshments and ice creams
  • tennis court bookings
  • mini golf equipment hire

Bury Knowle House and its parkland setting provides a picturesque back-drop for picnics and events, for upcoming events in the park visit www.oxford.gov.uk/events

Who to contact

Contact Position
Parks Team
Telephone
01865 249811
E-mail
parks@oxford.gov.uk
Website
https://www.oxford.gov.uk/directory_record/361/bury_knowle_park

Where to go

Name
Bury Knowle Park
Address
London Raod
Headington
Oxford
Oxfordshire
Postcode
OX3 9HX
Notes

The park is close to bus stops travelling along the London Road. The park does have a free small car park off Old High St or alternatively a larger car park behind Waitrose (also off Old High St) is just a short walk away. Charges do apply:

  • 0 to 2 hours: £1.70
  • 2 to 3 hours: £3.40
  • 3 to 4 hours: £5.40
  • 4 to 6 hours: £13.50
  • 6 to 8 hours: £13.50
  • 8 to 24 hours: £13.50
  • After 8pm: £1.70

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Bury Knowle Park is open 24 hours a day

Other Details

Additional Information

Providing services to
0 - 4 years (pre-school)
4 - 11 years (primary school age)
11 - 16 years (secondary school age)
16 + years
Children
Young people
Disabled children/young people
Adults
Carers
Older people

Last checked on 16/12/2019

Record managed by Oxfordshire Family Information Service

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