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About Fermyn Woods Country Park
Fermyn Woods Country Park is an attractive site offering a range of activities. The car park is situated in a restored ironstone quarry. There are rough grasslands and scrub developing into Fermyn Woods at the top of the hill. The Country Park is well served with toilets and a visitor centre. Several different trails give walkers, cyclists and horse riders a choice of routes through the park, joining up with the public rights of way network to give longer routes. The Country Park is a joint project with Northamptonshire County Council.
How to get there:
Fermyn Woods Country Park is in Fermyn Woods which is part of Rockingham Forest. Brigstock and Corby are the nearest towns or villages.
Fermyn Woods Country Park is signposted from the A6116 at Brigstock, between Thrapston and Corby.
OS Grid Reference: SP953849
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info
Other places to go in Fermyn Woods
What's on in Rockingham Forest
March
- Community Safety Stall Sunday 17 January 2010
Sunday 21 February 2010
Sunday 21 March 2010
Sunday 18 April 2010
Sunday 9 May 2010
Sunday 13 June 2010 - East Midland Wood Fuel Fair - Kindling your enthusiasum Saturday 20 March 2010 to Sunday 21 March 2010
April
- Community Safety Stall Sunday 17 January 2010
Sunday 21 February 2010
Sunday 21 March 2010
Sunday 18 April 2010
Sunday 9 May 2010
Sunday 13 June 2010 - Craft Fayre Saturday 6 March 2010
Saturday 3 April 2010
Saturday 1 May 2010
Saturday 5 June 2010
Saturday 3 July 2010
Saturday 7 August 2010
Saturday 4 September 2010
Saturday 2 October 2010
Saturday 6 November 2010
Saturday 4 December 2010 - Forest Tots Easter Walk Tuesday 6 April 2010
- Tree ID for families Tuesday 13 April 2010
- Family Forest Survival! Sunday 25 April 2010
Sunday 24 October 2010
May
- Community Safety Stall Sunday 17 January 2010
Sunday 21 February 2010
Sunday 21 March 2010
Sunday 18 April 2010
Sunday 9 May 2010
Sunday 13 June 2010 - Craft Fayre Saturday 6 March 2010
Saturday 3 April 2010
Saturday 1 May 2010
Saturday 5 June 2010
Saturday 3 July 2010
Saturday 7 August 2010
Saturday 4 September 2010
Saturday 2 October 2010
Saturday 6 November 2010
Saturday 4 December 2010 - Finding Words for the Forest Saturday 8 May 2010
Saturday 24 July 2010
Saturday 23 October 2010 - Woodcraft Fayre Saturday 18 September 2010 to Sunday 19 September 2010
Saturday 15 May 2010 to Sunday 16 May 2010
Facilities:
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The Visitor Centre is open most days and is managed by Northamptonshire County Council. |
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When the visitor centre is open it offers a selection of hot and cold drinks, confectionary and ice cream. |
Activities
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Fermyn Forest Walk Woodland Walk |
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School and college visits can be arranged, please contact the Northants Community and Education Ranger for more details. |
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Fishing permits are available from the visitor centre. |
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A paintballing site is run by Unique Pursuits for organised group events - phone 01536 760492 for more details. |
Contact:
Northants Office01780 444920
e-mail: northants@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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