Riverside Park - Chester-le-Street - Green Flag Award - "Walk along the River Wear, stop for a picnic at one of the seats along the way, or head for the wildlife area with the pond and grassland meadow." "Walk around our beautiful gardens, near the park centre. Each area reflects a different star or planet. The gardens are open at all times" "There are a number of accessible parking bays at the park. The park centre is fully accessible for people with disabilities, and the paths around the park are accessible to visitors of all abilities." - from the Durham County Council website