Mote Park in Kent
Mote Park is situated in Maidstone, Kent and it is Maidstone’s largest park, covering 450 acres of historic parkland with a 30 acre lake. It is situated within walking distance of Maidstone town centre and it offers a pleasant and relaxing enviroment, making it a great place to spend the day.
There are a range of sports facilities including football pitches, a pitch and putt golf course, and horse riding is allowed in the park for those with permits.
The large lake in the middle of the park supports a vareity of water fowl. It offers opportunities for sailing, angling and model boating.
Mote Park is managed by Maidstone Borough Council. Previously a country estate it was converted to landscaped park land at the end of the 18th century before becoming a municipal park. It includes the former stately home Mote House together with a miniature railway, pitch and putt golf course and a boating lake. The park has also been used as a cricket ground for the Kent County Cricket Club.
Location:
Off Mote Avenue
Maidstone
ME15 7SU