Sywell Country Park, Country park with lake in Northamptonshire, England.
The 70-hectare park contains woodlands, grasslands, and a central 67-acre lake surrounded by marked pathways for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
Originally constructed as a drinking water reservoir in 1906, the site supplied water to Higham Ferrers and Rushden areas until its closure in 1979.
The park maintains educational programs focused on environmental conservation, offering outdoor learning sessions for schools and community groups throughout the year.
Visitors can access multiple picnic areas, fishing spots, and walking trails, with paid parking available near the entrance and a tea room for refreshments.
The reservoir within the park ranks among England's primary tench fishing locations, attracting anglers seeking this specific freshwater species.
Location: Sywell
Location: Ecton
Location: Mears Ashby
GPS coordinates: 52.28111,-0.78194
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:12
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Hardwick Lodge Meadow
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Church of St Peter
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Church of St Nicholas
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Church of St Leonard
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Church of All Saints
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Church of St Nicholas
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Three Horseshoes Public House
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Great Billing War Memorial
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Ecton War Memorial Shrine
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Ecton Hall
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Forum Cinema
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Wilby War Memorial
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Ecton House
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Churchyard Cross Approximately 25 Metres South West Of Church Of St Nicholas
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Sywell Reservoir
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