Its just a big square park. Theres a playground at 1 end & a cricket pavilion at the other. Its a cricket park but you can walk your dogs. Its got car access & parking. Good to play ball with the dog or a picnic.
Lynmouth Park
433 Devon Street West, Lynmouth, New Plymouth 4310
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Description explicitly states the reserve has flat, accessible terrain throughout, though parking is on street only and there is no toilet or transfer friendly equipment mentioned on site.
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HistoryLynmouth Park occupies land that was previously used as a refuse dumping site; the eastern cricket field covers the main former dump area.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzHistoryLynmouth Park occupies land previously used as a refuse dumping site; the eastern cricket field covers the main former dump area.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzHistoryBlackmore Street in Lynmouth honours Richard Blackmore, the author of Lorna Doone himself, continuing the same West Country naming theme as the novel's characters (Lorna, Doone, Carver, Ridd) and locations (Taunton, Truro, Lyn).
Source: en.wikipedia.orgCultureThe surrounding Lynmouth suburb takes its name from England's West Country, and nearby streets including Lorna Street and Lyn Street draw inspiration from Richard Blackmore's novel Lorna Doone.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzCultureThe surrounding Lynmouth suburb takes its name from England's West Country, with nearby streets such as Lorna Street and Lyn Street inspired by Richard Blackmore's novel Lorna Doone.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzOn siteLynmouth Park's playground sits on a bank overlooking the sports fields, offering a dedicated play space for children.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzAmenitiesCouncil reserve classification: OWN.
Source: opendata.npdc.govt.nzAmenitiesLynmouth Park features two full-sized fields used for cricket and soccer, along with a playground on a bank overlooking the fields.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzAccessLynmouth Park is a public reserve on Devon Street West that is generally open at all times, though dogs must be kept on a leash per council rules.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nzHandy to knowLynmouth Park on Devon Street West is a public reserve with no entry fees or set opening hours; dogs must be kept on a leash under NPDC bylaws.
Source: explorenewplymouth.co.nz
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