Here you'll find all the latest news and updates on what's happening in Abbey Fields, Kenilworth.
Toddler play area
The younger children’s play area (accessed via the hoarding gate) will be open at weekends and bank holidays only during the swimming pool construction period.
Swimming pool redevelopment
The redevelopment of the Abbey Fields Swimming Pools restarted on Monday 18 March 2024.
- Tennis Courts and trim trail remain closed
- Access around the park from Bridge Street is restricted, with the main path and the small bridge adjacent to the swimming pool closed
- The bridge adjacent to the duck feeding platform remains open and is served by a temporary path
- Temporary toilets are available in the junior play area by the zip wire
- The play area beyond the site hoardings will be remain open throughout the works, apart from occasional days when it may need to close for reasons of health and safety
Bench repair programme
We're currently undertaking a programme of works to repair the metal benches throughout the park. These will be removed in stages to be repaired and re-painted, so you may notice that some benches will be missing from the park for a short period while the work is carried out.
New artwork around swimming pool hoarding
We've recently worked with Brink Street Art to produce this mural on the hoarding outside the swimming pool development area.
Abbey Fields Management Plan
The Abbey Fields Management Plan was approved by Cabinet on 20 September 2023.