Darnley Mill Park

Darnley Mill Park is a 39 Hectare (96 Acres) Site of Importance for Nature Conservation in the southwest of the city. Its mosaic of habitats supports a diverse range of animals and plants and provides an attractive area for walks.

Nature conservation area with diverse wildlife

Park Information

Size: 39 hectares (96 acres)

Region: South West

Popularity: 45%

Key Features

Nature Conservation Site
Diverse wildlife habitats

Travel Advice

The park is around a 20 minute walk away from the nearest bus stops. Which can be found on Newton Avenue.

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