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Memorial Park, Wickford

  • Writer: Essex Parks
    Essex Parks
  • Jun 5, 2023
  • 3 min read

Updated: Apr 6

Wickford Memorial Park is just wonderful! Memorial Park is our favourite park in Wickford! The park has a great playground suit for all ages, a cafe and wonderfully maintained gardens with plenty of seating.


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Playground at Memorial Park
Playground at Memorial Park

The entrance of the park leads onto memorial way. This part of the park is dedicated to lives lost in wars across the world. Many of the trees are beautifully dedicated to individuals. The memorials are subtle and poignant.


Where is Memorial Park?

📍Memorial Park

Wickford Memorial Park

Wickford

SS11 8JE


🅿️ Parking - Where to park at Memorial Park

There is a car park with free parking

The car park is small and gets busy on weekends and during the school holidays. There is unrestricted on street parking in the surrounding streets. This is a residential area so please park mindfully.


Wickford Memorial Park Swings
Wickford Memorial Park Swings

Playground at Memorial Park

There are two play areas at Memorial Park, which are next to each other. The smaller playground is suitable for babies and children up to junior age. There is climbing frame with slides, rope ladders, rope bridge. There are also toddler puzzles underneath the climbing frame. There is a nest swing and a really cool swing that can be used by baby and adult/bigger kid at the same time. There is a run up slide and ride on play equipment.


Inclusive Ramp Slide and Nest Swing Memorial Park
Inclusive Ramp Slide and Nest Swing Memorial Park

The second play area is more challenging equipment and will entertain children up to teenage. There is plenty of climbing equipment.


Wickford Memorial Park Playground
Wickford Memorial Park Playground

The whole playground is enclosed. The play area is a mix of grass and spongy tarmac. There are plenty of benches and picnic benches within the playground.


Where to eat and drink in Memorial Park?

Huttons Cafe at Wickford Mark is located close to playground and directly overlooks it. Huttons serve hot and cold food and drinks. The varied menu consists of breakfast, lunch and treats such as cake and ice cream.There is plenty of inside seating and outdoor tables too. There are also rooms available to hire.


Crazy Golf at Memorial Park

There is also a small Mini Golf course! You can buy your putter from Huttons Cafe at Memorial Park.


Crazy Golf at Wickford Memorial Park
Crazy Golf at Wickford Memorial Park

Are there toilets at Memorial Park?

Yes there are toilets close to the cafe. There are accessible toilets and baby change facilities.

What else is there at Memorial Park?

There is lots of grassy areas for running and sports. There are cricket and football pitches. There is also lovely wooded areas for walks and a stream.


Other playgrounds close to Memorial Park


Nearby - Space Themed playground at Victoria Park
Nearby - Space Themed playground at Victoria Park
Nearby - Gloucester Park
Nearby - Gloucester Park

Nearby - Runwell Park
Nearby - Runwell Park

Facilities

🛝 Playground ✅

☕ Cafe ✅

ℹ Visitor Centre/Shop ❌

🚻 Toilets ✅

♿ Accessible ❌no accessible parking, facilitates, limited accessible play equipment

🪑 Picnic Tables ✅

🐶 Dog Friendly ✅

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Post last updated April 2025

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