Parks and open spaces

Location and opening hours

Mapplewell Park is about two and a half miles from Barnsley town centre on Bar Lane, just off the main A61 Barnsley to Wakefield Road.

The park's address is: Bar Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6GE.

The park is open daily from dawn to dusk.

Facilities

  • Bowling green and pavilion
  • Children's play area (up to 11 years)
  • Football playing field
  • Friends group - visit Mapplewell Park on Facebook
  • Multi-use games area
  • Sports pavilion

The park doesn’t have its own car park.

Other parks and open spaces in the area

Park Facilities
Athersley memorial recreation ground
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  • Children's play area (up to 14 years)
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  • Children's play area (up to 14 years)
Ibberson Park
  • N/A
New Lodge
  • Children's play area (up to 14 years)
  • Multi-use games area
  • Youth shelter
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  • Children's play area (up to 14 years)
School Street, Darton
  • Children's play area (up to 5 years)
Smithies recreation ground
  • Bowling
  • Football kick-about area
  • Youth shelter
Windhill, Staincross
  • Children's play area (up to 11 years)