Open Spaces

Both Turners Hill Road Recreational Ground and East Court are open all year round.

We welcome responsible dog owners in our open spaces, but please pick up your waste and deposit in the waste bins. Dogs are not permitted in the children’s play areas.

Turners Hill Road Recreation Ground

This 2-acre recreation ground, located in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is traditionally maintained and an oasis of calm yet less than half a mile from the built area of East Grinstead. It is an ideal site for sitting, walking and kite flying.

Location

Turners Hill Road
East Grinstead
RH19 4LX

Parking and toilets

There are no parking or toilet facilities at Turners Hill Road Recreation Ground.

East Court

Although the majority of the open space and woodland is managed by Mid Sussex District Council, the East Grinstead Town Council owns and manages three acres of gardens immediately surrounding East Court Mansion including the two terrace gardens. For more information (Link to East Court Grounds)

East Court Estate

Enjoy a fun walk around the perimeter of East Court. This trail is ideal for all-weather use with good or hard surface, and takes you through woods and open land.

Location

College Lane
East Grinstead
RH19 3LS

Parking

There are marked bays for users of the playground along the drive for a maximum of 3 hours or if you are here to enjoy the playing fields and woodland then there is ample parking in the lower car park.

Toilets

Public toilets and a disabled toilet are located near the upper playpark.

Report a fault

If you notice a problem such as faulty equipment or broken glass – please email: communityservices@eastgrinstead.gov.uk.