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The Great Britain Guide

Parks · South East England

Campbell Park

In or near Milton Keynes.

Free admission4.5 · 344 Google reviews

Campbell Park — park in Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

Campbell Park, parks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Milton Keynes Central · 2.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Campbell Park in Milton Keynes, you can take a train to Milton Keynes Central, which is 2.6 km away. Entry to the park is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Campbell Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 48 km². Heritage designation: Grade II listed park and garden. Address: MK6. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.0472°, -0.7436°.

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See it from the streetimagery from 2019

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Summary from the official site

Campbell Park is a Grade II listed park located in Milton Keynes, serving as a connection between the city centre and the linear park network. Visitors can explore various public art installations, water features, and recreational areas, including a cricket pitch and an amphitheatre, while enjoying expansive views from the belvedere.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

Campbell Park is the name of the central park for Milton Keynes (England) and an electoral ward of the civil parish of Central Milton Keynes. (The nearby civil parish called Campbell Park previously included the park but no longer does so. It did not change its name after the park district was transferred to CMK Town Council). The park is listed (grade 2) "due to its historic interest and innovative architectural design".

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Background

Description

The park, part of Central Milton Keynes civil parish (rather than Campbell Park CP), takes up the larger part of the district. It was named in honour of the first chairman of Milton Keynes Development Corporation, Jock Campbell, Baron Campbell of Eskan. It is accessed from the main retail/service/entertainment district at the end of Midsummer Boulevard by a footbridge over the Marlborough Street (B4146, V8) cutting. From here, the park slopes downwards to the Grand Union Canal. A junction between the Grand Union and a new Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway is proposed for this area. The park is listed (grade 2) by Historic England, and had previously attracted praise in the Pevsner…

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Coordinates
52.0472, -0.7436
Parish
Central Milton Keynes
Postcode
MK6
Parliamentary constituency
Milton Keynes Central
Established
1984
Nearest railway station
Milton Keynes Central2.6 km

Sources

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Light Pyramid

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Public art & sculpture · South East England

Light Pyramid

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Light Pyramid at Campbell Park - geograph.org.uk - 4752376📷 3

Viewpoints · South East England

The Belvedere

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Theatres · South East England

The Amphitheatre

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mkrose.co.uk
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Places to eat & drink

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The Cross Keys

The Cross Keys — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Historic pubs · South East England

The New Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Campbell Park?
Campbell Park is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK6), in the parish of Central Milton Keynes.
What is Campbell Park?
Campbell Park — park in Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Campbell Park?
The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK6.
When was Campbell Park built?
Built or established in 1984.
Who owns Campbell Park?
Campbell Park is owned by Milton Keynes Parks Trust.
Is Campbell Park a listed building?
Campbell Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed park and garden listed.
Is Campbell Park free to visit?
Yes, Campbell Park is free to enter.
How do I get to Campbell Park?
The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK6.