Northumberland Adventure Playground (The Venny)
Southampton, Southampton
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The Venny is a small local park at the northern end of Northumberland Road in Southampton. It has a play area, seating and planting that is managed to encourage wildlife.
Highlights
- Play area for young children
- Seating in the park
- Planting to encourage wildlife
Good to know
- Grass can be wet and muddy in some seasons
- The council lists no management plan for the park
Getting there
Northumberland Adventure Playground (The Venny), Northumberland Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0ELParking: The council page does not give parking details.
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