How to find Orwell Country Park
Map and directionsOrwell Country Park has six pedestrian entrances and two entrances with car parks. Find out where each of them are located and get directions.Entrances with car parksBridge Wood main...
View ArticleAbout Orwell Country Park
Bordered by the Orwell Estuary and the A14, Orwell Country Park is 470-acre site of mixed lowland habitats, including ancient woodland, heathland and mudflats.The Country Park, officially opened in...
View ArticleSites
Orwell Country Park has three main sites, all of which are the hinterland to the Orwell Estuary:Bridge WoodBridge Wood is an area of 74 acres, designated as a Local Nature Reserve (LNR), County...
View ArticleWildlife
Orwell Country Park is home to a wide variety of species across the year. Discover their different habitats and at what time of the year you are most likely to encounter them.HabitatsAncient...
View ArticleActivities
Orwell Country Park is a large space and allows for a range of activities including:OrienteeringGeocaching Bird WatchingWalking (including dog walking)Watching historic barges on the estuary The park...
View ArticleManagement
Management is an ongoing process across all areas of Orwell Country Park. Please be advised that vegetation might overgrow paths at some times of the year as maintenance is often restricted to the...
View ArticlePark Walks
Our Wildlife and Parks teams have created walks around 12 of our parks and open spaces to encourage use of particular paths to avoid disturbance to wildlife, encourage use of under used areas of the...
View ArticlePond Hall Farm, Meadow and Carr
This part of Orwell Country Park includes the Farm - once part of Alnesborne Priory, Pond Hall Meadow - which was once grazed by cattle but now managed by hand and Pond Hall Carr – an area of wet...
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