Parks and open spaces

We manage 78 hectares of parks and open spaces around the High Peak, including a variety of active and passive recreational facilities to suit the needs of our customers. From challenging play areas and busy multi sport courts through to peaceful strolling and taking in the surrounding beautiful views, our parks and open spaces provide something for everyone.

Parks

Find out more about the variety of active and passive recreational facilities in our parks, play areas and busy multi-sport courts.

Play

Details of our local plans and development work for the future.

Trees

All you need to know about trees, tree preservation orders and high hedges.

Cemeteries

We provide and maintain four cemeteries across the High Peak at Buxton, Glossop, Hope and Thornsett. More information is available here.

Community involvement

More information about the Friends of the parks groups in High Peak.

Football pitches

We currently manage and hire out 11 football pitches throughout the borough. More details here about cost and how to book.

Japanese Knotweed

More information on how to deal with Japanese Knotweed and where to go for further information.

Holding an event in our parks

We provide space in several of our parks and open spaces for external organisations to put events. We can also

Tell us what you think - Greenstat

We would like to know what you think about our parks and open spaces. Please spare a few minutes to complete the on-line

Last updated: 22nd June 2012

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