Parks & green spaces

Parks in Dorchester.

77 parks and green spaces totalling 191 hectares.

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Total parks: 77
Total area: 191hectares
Largest: 67.5ha — Came Down Golf Course
Types: 7categories

Golf course2

Came Down Golf Course67.5 ha Wolfedale Golf Course40.2 ha

Playing field13

Great Field12.0 ha Playing field4.1 ha Playing field4.0 ha Playing field2.7 ha Playing field2.0 ha Playing field1.7 ha Playing field1.5 ha Playing field1.3 ha Playing field1.1 ha Playing field0.8 ha Playing field0.6 ha Playing field0.4 ha Playing field0.2 ha

Park14

Centenary Field4.5 ha Borough Gardens2.0 ha Salisbury Field1.7 ha Park1.3 ha Colliton Park0.7 ha Park0.7 ha Park0.6 ha Riverside Nature Reserve0.5 ha Park0.5 ha Coade Square0.2 ha Fordington Green0.2 ha Tibbs Hollow Picnic Site0.2 ha Park0.1 ha Park0.1 ha

Sports facility8

Sports facility3.4 ha Sandringham Sports Centre3.3 ha Sports facility2.4 ha Dorchester Sports Centre0.3 ha Sports facility0.1 ha Sports facility0.0 ha Sports facility0.0 ha Sports facility0.0 ha

Play space34

Bowling green1

Bowling green0.2 ha

Tennis court5

Tennis court0.1 ha Tennis court0.1 ha Tennis court0.1 ha Tennis court0.1 ha Tennis court0.1 ha

Frequently asked questions

How many parks and green spaces are there in Dorchester?

Dorchester has 77 parks and green spaces listed here, part of 125 total OS Open Greenspace features covering 190.6 hectares.

What is the largest park in Dorchester?

The largest green space in Dorchester is Came Down Golf Course, which covers 67.5 hectares (around 95 football pitches).

What types of green space are found in Dorchester?

Dorchester has a variety of green spaces including golf course, playing field, park, sports facility and more, each mapped from OS Open Greenspace data.

How much total green space does Dorchester have?

Dorchester has approximately 190.6 hectares of formal green space — that's around 267 football pitches.