Bashfordsland Wood
Bashfordsland Wood is a park in Carrickfergus Borough created three years ago with grants received from landfill tax credits.
Bashfordsland Wood is managed by Carrickfergus Borough Council Parks & Countryside Service. Location Map.
Want to take a direct role in improving Bashfordsland Wood?
The Friends of Bashfordsland Wood & Oakfield Glen is a voluntary group of local residents who want to dedicate some of their time, energy and effort to caring for and improving this green space area. A Friends Group is a number of interested local people coming together with the aim of improving the appearance, facilities, conservation value and safety of their local park. Anyone can join and give as much or as little time as they want. Bashfordsland Wood is Carrickfergus's newest parks and is managed by Carrickfergus Borough Council. Oakfield Glen is managed by The Woodland trust. The first meeting took place in May and more meetings are planned and events. For further information please contact Carrickfergus Parks & Countryside Service on 9335 8000 or email parks@carrickfergus.org.
Download an application form to join the Friends of Bashfordsland Wood & Oakfield Glen.
Butterfly Count at Bashfordsland Wood on 27 July 2011.
Orienteering in Bashfordsland Wood and Oakfield Glen - more information here.
The Mayor of Carrickfergus, Alderman Jim McClurg joined pupils from Oakfield Primary School, fellow councillors and CVNI to plant trees on Friday 28th January 2011.
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For further information please contact:
Stephen Daye, Parks & Countryside Development Officer
Telephone: 028 9335 8039
E-Mail: parks@carrickfergus.org
