The Town Council owns and maintains around 20 parks of varying sizes in and around New Mills. These are looked after by a Parks Departments managed by Stephen Lewis under the direction of the Leisure and Parks Committee of Councillors A. J. Stevens (Chair), J Carter (Vice-Chair), A. Ashton, E.Atkins, M. L. Gadd, G. Jennings.
Parks staff supervisor is Stephen Oxley
The parks are listed in the table below and where the title is in blue you can click on the name for more details
|
Parks |
Park Type |
Play items |
Games pitches |
Bench Seats |
Picnic Tables |
Walkways & Paths |
|
Alsfeld Way |
Play |
3 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
|
Bakehurst Estate Park |
Field |
9 |
1 |
1 |
- |
Short |
|
Bowden Crescent |
Play |
7 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
|
Goytside (Riverside Park) |
Scenic |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
Nearby |
|
Scenic |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Short |
|
|
Hague Bar Meadows |
Scenic |
- |
1 |
Many |
||
|
Hague Bar |
Play |
3 |
- |
1 |
2 |
Nearby |
|
Hawk Road |
Woodland |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Short |
|
Gardens |
7 |
1 |
5 |
- |
Short |
|
|
Newtown Recreation |
Field |
3 |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
|
Ollersett Avenue Fields |
Field |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
Short |
|
Poplar Avenue |
Play |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Ravenslack |
Field |
7 |
- |
3 |
1 |
Short |
|
Redmoor Lane |
Play |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
|
Rowarth |
Play |
3 |
1 |
Nearby |
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|
Spinnerbottom |
Play |
2 |
- |
1 |
- |
Nearby |
|
Thornsett |
Play |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
|
Scenic |
- |
- |
3 |
3 |
Many |
|
|
Whitle Road |
Play |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Short |
|
Yates Road |
Play |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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