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🌱 Urban park

Locke Park

31 ha

Getting here

53.54281, -1.48848

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Free93%

playground, toilets, café, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

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 urban park

Locke Park is a urban park covering 31 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Joseph Locke Memorial - Locke Park- Barnsley

Joseph Locke Memorial - Locke Park- Barnsley

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦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 · 357m

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Picnic spot

4 · 152m away

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Playground

2 · 190m away

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Toilets

191m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

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