Parks & green spaces
Parks in North Shields.
159 parks and green spaces totalling 1,630 hectares.
- Total parks
- 159
- Total area
- 1,630hectares
- Largest
- 179.2ha — Rising Sun Country Park
- Types
- 4categories
Park80
Rising Sun Country ParkTemple Memorial ParkRiverside ParkParkKing George'S FieldSilverlink ParkCampbell ParkCleadon ParkWhitley LinksRichardson Dees ParkParkParkWest ParkNorth Marine ParkParkWalker ParkMonkton Community WoodlandParkParkCarr-Ellison ParkBents Recreation GroundParkSouth Marine ParkNorthumberland Park
Golf course6
Sports facility27
Sports facilitySports facilitySports facilitySports facilitySports facilityBattle Hill Playing FieldsSports facilityBoldon Community Association Sports GroundSports facilitySports facilityThe Rising Sun Sports GroundSports facilityThe ParksGypsies Green Sports GroundTemple Park CentreSports facilitySports facilityPrior'S Park Playing FieldsThe Jack Clark Recreation ParkSmith'S ParkBates Welfare Sports GroundSports facilitySports facilityHebburn Central
Playing field46
Playing fieldFoxhunters Playing FieldsPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldCollingwood View Playing FieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldMillers Dene Recreation GroundPlaying fieldLangley Playing FieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldPlaying fieldBrinkburn Recreation Ground
Frequently asked questions
How many parks and green spaces are there in North Shields?
North Shields has 159 parks and green spaces listed here, part of 649 total OS Open Greenspace features covering 1,630.4 hectares.
What is the largest park in North Shields?
The largest green space in North Shields is Rising Sun Country Park, which covers 179.2 hectares (around 251 football pitches).
What types of green space are found in North Shields?
North Shields has a variety of green spaces including park, golf course, sports facility, playing field, each mapped from OS Open Greenspace data.
How much total green space does North Shields have?
North Shields has approximately 1,630.4 hectares of formal green space — that's around 2,283 football pitches.