Location and opening/closing times

High Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham S63 0RH

Thurnscoe Park is in the centre of the village on the B6411 about eight miles from Barnsley town centre.

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Park facilities/features

  • Children's play area up to age 11
  • Multi use games area
  • War memorial
  • Gardens
  • Friends group

The park doesn’t have its own car park.

Just to the side of Thurnscoe Park is the Hickleton Sports Ground, which offers:

  • sports court
  • bowling
  • football

Getting to the park

If you’re travelling by car, you can park in the Netto supermarket car park which is next to the main entrance to the park on Houghton Road (B6411).

Buses 203, 219 and 226 stop at the main entrance to the park on Houghton Road. They run approximately every 15 minutes.

You can get a train every hour between Sheffield, Leeds and Doncaster. The station is on Houghton Road about 500 metres from the park.

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

Other parks in the local area

Park

Facilities

Common Road Recreation Ground

  •   Open space

Derry Grove, Thurnscoe

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Goldthorpe Recreation Ground

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Merill Road

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

Station Road Playing Field

  •   Open space

The Hill, Thurnscoe

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Carrfield Lane, Goldthorpe

  •   Children's play area up to age 14
  •   Multi use games area
  •   DDA accessible

Dearne Backings, Bolton-on-Dearne

  •   Children's play area up to age 11
  •   Kick about area

George Street, Highgate

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Hawthorne Drive, Bolton-on-Dearne

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Holly Grove, Goldthorpe

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Rose Greave. Highgate

  •   Children's play area up to age 11

Walton Road, Bolton-on-Dearne

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

Park services enquiry

Phone (01226) 774353 or