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Type | Local Nature Reserve |
Location | Daventry, Northamptonshire |
OS grid | SP 597 638 |
Area | 66 hectares |
Managed by | West Northamptonshire Council |
Daventry Country Park is a 66-hectare (160-acre) Local Nature Reserve and country park on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It is owned and managed by West Northamptonshire Council. [1]
The park centres on Daventry Reservoir, which feeds the Grand Union Canal, and there are also meadows and crack willow woodland. Birds include yellowhammers, lesser whitethroats, dunnocks and song thrushes. [2]
Facilities include a bird hide, a nature trail, an adventure playground, and a cafe. [3]