Location and opening/closing times

Church Street, Darton, Barnsley S75 5LZ

The park is open daily from dawn to dusk.

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Park facilities/features

  • Children's play area up to age 14
  • Senior football pitch with changing facilities
  • Skate park
  • Two tennis courts
  • Bowling green and pavilion

The park doesn’t have its own car park.

Getting to the park

If you’re travelling by car, you can access the park off the B6131 behind the Co-op supermarket. The park doesn’t have its own car park, but there is a public car park at the main entrance that serves the shops on Church Street.

The A637 main Barnsley Road also allows vehicular access for events.

There are plenty of buses that stop near the park.

Bus numbers 1, 93, 93a, and 95/95a stop by the All Saints Church while the 96, 96a, 97 and 97a stop at the health centre across the road from the park, Bus number 1 is the most frequent, being every 10mins.

If you’re catching the train, the park is about 300m from the station, under the bridge on the left hand side. Trains run hourly between Leeds and Nottingham.

For bus times, call the South Yorkshire Traveline on (01709) 515151 or visit the Travel South Yorkshire website.

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  • Multi use games area

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  • Multi use games area
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  • Children's play area up to age 11
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  • Children's play area up to age 11

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  • Children's play area up to age 14
  • Youth shelter
  • Car park

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  • Children's play area up to age 11

Dodworth Recreation Ground

  • Children's play area up to age 11
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  • Multi use games area

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Park services enquiry

Phone (01226) 774353 or