Whitecliffe Lakes
A linear park that reveals the extraordinarily varied landscape of Whitecliffe.
Character: Varied urban and naturalistic lakes and water-bodies, open and linear parkland,
variety of woodland and unshaded grassland.Function: Sport, play, informal recreation, habitat protection and enhancement.
Whitecliffe Lakes is an entirely new park connecting the cliffs in the south of the quarry with Craylands Gorge in the north. Incorporating a number of potential water bodies, the park could support drainage within Eastern Quarry, managing peak flows whist
providing valuable wetland habitats.
providing valuable wetland habitats.
The park will form part of a major connection between the open countryside and the River Thames, providing an enhanced route to connect to the
existing pedestrian/cycle bridge over the A2.
existing pedestrian/cycle bridge over the A2.