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LOCKE PARK

✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

Getting here

53.54282, -1.48854

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Free93%

playground, toilets, café, parking

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16

5 named nearby · 11 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

39

39 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

1

1 public path

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Trans-Pennine Trail (Silkstone Common to Wombwell) · Walking0
Barnsley Boundary Walk · Walking0
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) · Walking0
Dearne Way · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Rob Royd Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Joseph Locke Memorial - Locke Park- Barnsley

Joseph Locke Memorial - Locke Park- Barnsley

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

1 nearby · 185m

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Parking

2 nearby · Free · 353m

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Picnic spot

4 · 153m away

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Playground

2 · 191m away

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Toilets

191m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

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