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Barnes Meadow

Barnes Meadow

A wide range of grassland and wetland habitats. Peregrine falcons hunt overhead, and the reserve is home to heron and kingfisher.

Address

NN1 5FY
Northampton
England
NN1 5FY
United Kingdom

Cost

Free

Opening times

Open year round.

Parking

Public Car Parks are available at Midsummer Meadow and Radlands Plaza. Charges may apply. Bike racks are available at Radlands Plaza and Northampton Active.

Toilets

Toilets may be available at local cafes at Midsummer Meadow or Northampton Active during business opening hours.

Seating

No seating is provided along the footpaths through Barnes Meadow.

Footpath surfaces

There is a tarmac footpath running along the River Nene.

Street lighting

This area is not street lit.

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