INFORMATION

Upton Country Park - The Park is open every day from 9 a.m. till dusk. For information on guided walks and other events call the Rangers on (01202) 672625, email ranger@uptoncountrypark.org or click to open Guided Walks In Upton Country Park.pdf

Facilities for the disabled - Toilet facilities for the disabled are available in the car park and by the Tearooms, using the RADAR lock system. RADAR padlocks are also fitted to the two cycle barriers in the park. Main paths around the park are wheelchair accessible as are Upton House and the Peacock Tearooms. For further details about facilities for the disabled in the park, Tel: (01202) 672625.

Location - Upton Country Park is situated on the south side of the A35/ A3049, approximately four miles from Poole Town centre. Follow the brown information signs to the entrance which is on the slip road to Upton. See LOCATION PAGE

Car Parking - Cars must be parked in the main car park unless otherwise directed. For details on coach parking call (01202) 672625.


Upton House - For enquiries relating to functions, and details about wedding ceremonies call (01202) 262748 or fax (01202) 262749. Parts of the house are open to the public some Sunday afternoons. See Upton House opening times.


Peacock Tearooms - Open 7 days a week 10:30a.m. till 4:00p.m. (or dusk if earlier). For details call (01202) 672628 or click HERE.


Peacock Art Gallery - The Art Gallery is open daily 10.30 a.m. until 4 p.m. (or dusk if earlier). and can be found above the Peacock Tearooms. Admission is FREE and there is disabled access via a lift. For more information, contact (01202) 672628 or click HERE


Refreshment Kiosk - Open Sunday afternoons throughout the year, Saturday afternoons and some weekday afternoons during the summer.


The Plant Centre will be reopening for 2009 on Sunday 5th July


Romano-British Farm - For details about opening times and activities at the Romano-British Farmstead, contact the Waterfront Museum. Tel (01202) 683138.


The Friends of Upton Country Park - For enquiries about the Friends of Upton Country Park, contact: Terry James,The Membership Secretary, is  and can be contacted on 07946 357546, his email address is tjames7@hotmail.co.uk
His address is 4 Upton Heath Est. Upton, Poole. BH16 5HJ., or go to
The Friends.


To help preserve the Park for others and wildlife:-

  • Please keep your dog on a short lead at all times
  • Keep to marked cycle ways
  • Ball games are restricted to the Front field
  • Pick up your litter
  • Close gates after use
  • Make no unnecessary noise within the wild areas
Upton Country Park and Upton House is owned and managed by the Borough of Poole 

                     


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Last modified: June 15, 2009  © Alan King All Rights Reserved

 

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