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Parks & green spaces

Parks in Burnley.

126 parks and green spaces totalling 889 hectares.

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Total parks
126
Total area
889hectares
Largest
154.4ha — Towneley Park
Types
6categories

Park47

Towneley Park154.4 haPeel Park32.3 haPark22.0 haCalder Park18.2 haMarsden Park11.6 haThompson Park10.9 haPark10.8 haQueen'S Park9.4 haVictoria Park8.4 haScott Park7.8 haPark7.7 haJubilee Meadow7.0 haWalverden Park6.6 haMemorial Park6.2 haSycamore Park5.4 haIghtenhill Park4.8 haBarrowford Park4.5 haBentley Wood Green3.5 haThursby Gardens3.2 haGreenfield Nature Reserve2.2 haHeyhead Park2.1 haPark2.0 haPark2.0 haPark1.9 ha

Golf course5

Burnley Golf Course44.8 haMarsden Park Golf Course43.8 haTowneley Park42.7 haNelson Golf Course40.0 haGolf course15.9 ha

Playing field52

Playing field21.2 haPlaying field7.4 haAccrington Stanley Community Trust Sports Hub5.0 haPlaying field4.9 haLower Park Hill Recreation Ground4.1 haPlaying field3.9 haFennyfold Playing Fields3.7 haPlaying field3.6 haPlaying field3.6 haPlaying field3.4 haPlaying field3.2 haJohn Bradley Playing Fields3.2 haWhittlefield Recreation Ground3.2 haPlaying field3.2 haPlaying field2.9 haAccrington Cricket Club2.9 haPlaying field2.7 haPlaying field2.7 haPlaying field2.5 haPlaying field2.4 haPlaying field2.3 haPlaying field2.3 haPlaying field2.2 haPlaying field2.1 ha

Sports facility15

Prairie Sports Village16.8 haSports facility6.5 haSeedhill Athletics And Fitness Centre4.9 haCrow Wood Leisure Centre3.1 haThe Arbories Memorial Sports Ground2.6 haSports facility2.0 haSports facility1.6 haSports facility1.2 haWavelengths0.9 haSports facility0.7 haSports facility0.6 haSports facility0.6 haSports facility0.5 haPendle Pump Track0.5 haSports facility0.4 ha

Bowling green6

Bowling green0.8 haBowling green0.6 haBowling green0.5 haIghten Mount Bowling Club0.4 haBowling green0.3 haGreen Hill Bowling Club0.3 ha

Play space1

Play space0.6 ha

Frequently asked questions

How many parks and green spaces are there in Burnley?
Burnley has 126 parks and green spaces listed here, part of 467 total OS Open Greenspace features covering 888.6 hectares.
What is the largest park in Burnley?
The largest green space in Burnley is Towneley Park, which covers 154.4 hectares (around 216 football pitches).
What types of green space are found in Burnley?
Burnley has a variety of green spaces including park, golf course, playing field, sports facility and more, each mapped from OS Open Greenspace data.
How much total green space does Burnley have?
Burnley has approximately 888.6 hectares of formal green space — that's around 1,245 football pitches.