Williamson Park POC 2024
Your chance to map read your way around the park and find as many as you can of the permanent post markers, shown on the map by the red control circles.
Safety Aspects
As with any countryside activity, there are various hazards that you need to be aware of and you need to take action to avoid these to remain safe. These include :
Slippery paths/slopes, especially where steps (wet leaves and perhaps ice), and uneven surfaces including tree roots.
Large crags/cliffs and other rock features.
Lakes and ponds – slippery margins.
Prickly vegetation.
Branches/twigs
Moving vehicles in public car parks and access roads
Members of the public, dog walkers, and cyclists – please avoid and be courteous.
If you are running alone please make sure you inform someone of your plans
SROC have completed a Risk Assessment for this activity
Williamson Park POC | FREE |
Williamson Park POC | FREE |
Cafe which is NE of park near to the large memorial building and Butterfly house
Welcome to Williamson Park - home to the iconic Ashton Memorial and 54 acres of beautiful parkland with enchanting woodland walks, play areas and breathtaking views to the Fylde Coast, Morecambe Bay and the Lake District fells and mountains.
Park attractions include the Butterfly House (formerly a tropical palm house), a small animal zoo (home to our resident meerkats and marmosets) and a fully licensed cafe with free wifi.