19/08/10 - Mouldon Hill Car Park Open!

The long-awaited new car park at Mouldon Hill Country Park is open and is already proving popular with visitors.

The milestone meansthe ambitious project to transform thecountry parkis a step nearercompletion. Delays caused by the harsh winter meantwork on the new car parkfell behind schedule, but it's now been opened.

The access road isoff Thamesdown Drive opposite the Tawny Owl. Landscaping, fencing,and other development work is also on track at the Park, which has been accessible only on foot until now.

Plans have now been confirmed for the Swindon & Cricklade Railway to have a station in thenew country park. The project's beenmade possibleby 65,000 in developer fundssecured by Abbey Meads Councillor Vera Tomlinson.

Cllr Tomlinson said, "I'm delighted thatI've manged to secure this money which willreally benefit local residents and visitors alike. The Swiindon& Cricklade Railway station will bea real assetto this Country Park, and I can't wait to see it happen".

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