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Locke Park
There are 47 acres of Barnsley’s Locke Park only a mile from Barnsley’s town centre, with gardens, wooded and open grass areas, an historic tower, a children’s play area, bowling greens and a café.
Come to the park to have walks and have picnics, take your children to the play area, meet up with friends, visit the café, play games, enjoy the views and heritage, and have a good time. For directions…
Amazing views from Locke Park Tower!
Friends of Locke Park open Locke Park Tower for visits on the first Sunday of each month, from 2 to 4 pm.
Next on Sunday 6 April.
Summer Gala on Sunday 10 August run by Friends of Locke Park
Classic Car event on Sunday 8 June run by Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club and Friends of Locke Park
Bowling Club
Would you like a little gentle exercise and some friendly company? Then the bowling
club is for you. If you would like to give it a go bowls and helpful instruction
are available. Contact Friends of Locke Park and we will pass your details on -
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Email us: info@friends oflockepark.org.uk
If you have a picture or news for our website folp@gmx.com
On foot: You can enter Locke Park on foot from Park Road or from Keresforth Hall Road up from the former Bush Inn and from Worsbrough Common via Racecommon Lane.
By bus: number 44 and 43 buses from Barnsley town centre stop outside Locke Park near the Park Road entrance.
By Car: The Locke Park car park is on Keresforth Hall Road, signed from the Traffic Lights on Park Road. Sat Nav Code: S70 6NF
Friends of Locke Park
Bonfire and Fireworks on Saturday in early November run by Barnsley Round Table
Locke Park’s Christmas event on Sunday 7th December
Next Locke Park events…
Car boot sale: Saturday 22 March from 10 am to 2 pm
Tower next open on
Sunday 6 April, 2 to 4pm.
News on News and Views, Facebook, and Twitter.
Mural in Locke Park Cafe
A fantastic mural inspired by Locke Park. produced by Horizon College students hl It’s on display at Locke Park Café.
Car boot sale on Saturday 22 March from 10 am to 2 pm.
Visitors admission free. Come and look and buy! Near car park.
Vehicles to be in place by 9.30 am. Cars and small vans £5; transit sized vans £10. NO refreshment stalls as the cafe will be setting up a tent.
Coming Up Next!
Get to Locke Park on foot from Park Road. Buses 44 and 43 stop in Park Road.
Locke Park car park is off Keresforth Hall Road, S70 6NF -
Events in Locke Park
Car boot sale: Sat 22 March
Easter event Sunday 20 April
Rainbow run Sunday 18 May
Classic Cars Sunday 8 June
Fake Fest Saturday 19 July
Locke Park Summer Gala Sunday 10 August
Car boot sale: Saturday 13 September
Christmas event Sunday 8 December
Easter event on Sunday 20 April run by Friends of Locke Park
Rainbow Run on Sunday 18 May run by Barnsley Hospital Charity
Next car boot sale on Saturday 13 September 10 am to 2 pm.
Visitors admission free. Near car park.
Vehicles to be in place by 9.30 am.
Cars and small vans £5; transit sized vans £10.