Rockingham Forest

Northants, northamptonshire

National Parks
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Address: Rockingham Forest, Stanwick Lakes, Stanwick, Northants, NN9 6GY, Northamptonshire, North Northamptonshire How do we get there? Number: (01933) 625527
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About this activity

Rockingham Forest is at the very centre of the Forestry Commission's Ancient Woodland Project. As a medieval hunting forest, it has a beautiful patchwork of ancient woodlands and open agricultural land with historic features and attractive stone-built forest villages. Explore plenty of walking or cycling stunning routes and do the assault course with friends and family!

Thee Trust explores the area’s history and brings it to life in fun and educational events and demonstrations. Evidence of the area’s heritage can be seen at Stanwick Lakes, which was a quarry and now offers a natural habitat for wildlife and recreation. See which wildlife you can spot in your visit!

The Trust takes a broad approach to education to inform and involve people of all ages and safeguard the special identity of this part of Northamptonshire. They deliver education to children and adults alike through interactive school visits and community, so visit their website to make sure you don't miss out.

Activity location

Directions

On the outskirts of the village of Stanwick

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

Free

Hilton

Children

Free

Hilton

Last Updates

2023

Rockingham Forest FAQ’s

Rockingham Forest Trust is an environmental charity that works to bring wide-ranging community benefits through creating and conserving special green spaces and exploring local heritage in ways which educate, involve and inspire.

Explore plenty of walking or cycling stunning routes, do the assault course with friends and family, and take part in fun and educational events and demonstrations regularly updated on their website.

They have baby changing facilities on site

There's plenty of choice of restaurants and cafe's in the local area

Educational visits for schools and youth groups are provided by the rangers at Stanwick Lakes throughout the year. A variety of subjects are offered suited to a range of age groups that are linked to the national curriculum so contact them to plan a fun and educational school trip.

They have baby changing facilities on site

Healthy options are available in the local area

Network of footpaths and cycle paths are wheelchair accessible.
The majority of the site's facilities are wheelchair and buggy accessible, including the visitor centre, toilets, rangers' log cabin, bird hide, the network.

Volunteering your time is invaluable to them, whether it be in the office, out on site at Stanwick Lakes or washing up in the kitchen. Donations are also greatly appreciated!

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