BARNSLEY
WOODS, WALKS & PARKS
CUDWORTH COMMON
Ferrymoor Way, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8RN
This scenic park rises above the surrounding area, offering fabulous views over the RSPB's Edderthorpe Ings reserves and for many miles. Keep an eye open for the wooden sculptures.
DEARNE VALLEY COUNTRY PARK
Pontefract Road Barnsley, S71 1HS
This wildlife haven is less than a mile from Barnsley Town Centre and extends for two miles along the River Dearne. At the centre of the Park is the River Dearne.
DOVE VALLEY TRAIL
Silkstone Common, S Yorkshire
Ideal for walking! The Dove Valley trail runs on a former railway line from Silkstone Common towards Wombwell and beyond passing through Dodworth and Worsborough and forms part of the National Trans Pennine Trail.
ELSECAR PARK
Armroyd Ln, Elsecar, Barnsley S74 8EY
A great park ideal for younger and odler children. Sandpit, playground, cafe and sports facilities. Free car park and toilets. There is a little walk around the reservoir and ducks to feed.
INGBIRCHWORTH RESERVOIR
Wellthorne Lane, S36 7GN.
A beautiful, scenic reservoir to walk around. No facilities. Not particularly buggy friendly (maybe in summer when the ground is softer!). Perfect for little legs - approx 2.1km.
LOCKE PARK
Park Road, Barnsley S70 1YG
A great park complete with Children's play area, cafe, public toilets, bowling green and pavilion and car park.
RABBIT INGS COUNTRY PARK
Lund Hill Lane, Rabbit Ings Country Park, Royston, S71 4BB
Rabbit Ings is a country park located on the former colliery yard and spoil heap of the Monkton Colliery. The 64-hectare site, situated near Royston in South Yorkshire, is home to an array of wildlife.
WOMBWELL WOODS
Barnsley
Wombwell Wood is home to a variety of wildlife species and is popular with ramblers and orienteering enthusiasts due to its many trails.
WORSBROUGH MILL COUNTRY PARK
Worsbrough Bridge, Worsbrough, Barnsley S70 5LJ
A great country park, ideal for a good walk around the reservoir. There are plenty of paths and trails to explore and wildlife to spot. Toilets, Car Park and cafe on site too.
BARNSLEY
EATERIES
All suitable for dogs and children
Tingle Bridge Ln, Hemingfield, Barnsley S73 0NP
Cannon Hall Farm
Cawthorne, Barnsley S75 4AT
Worsbrough Country Park, Park Rd, Worsbrough, Barnsley S70 5LJ
Park Rd, Worsbrough, Barnsley S70 5LJ
THE OLD GEORGE
14 Market Hill, Barnsley S70 2QE
Towngate, Mapplewell, Barnsley S75 6AS
Greenside, Mapplewell, Barnsley S75 6AU
91 Park Rd, Worsbrough Bridge, Worsbrough, Barnsley S70 5LJ
BARNSLEY
PLACES OF INTEREST
CANON HALL FARM
Bark House Ln, Cawthorne, Barnsley S75 4AT
Although the farm isn't dog friendly (kennels provided if you wish to leave them and venture around the farm), there is a great on site cafe to enjoy and plenty of parkland to discover in the grounds.
CANON HALL GARDEN CENTRE
Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, S75 4AT
Located directly opposite beautiful Cannon Hall Park in the picturesque and historic village of Cawthorne in South Yorkshire.
Whether you’re looking for something specific for your garden, are out for a walk or just fancy popping in to the bistro, its ideal for children and dogs.
ELSECAR HERITAGE CENTRE
Wath Rd, Elsecar, Barnsley S74 8HJ
A great little adventure once you're finished at Elsecar park. A few little shops, 2 dog friendly cafes and often host craft fairs. Watch the steam trains and free parking.
POT HOUSE HAMLET
Barnsley Rd, Silkstone, Barnsley S75 4JU
Pot House Hamlet has lots to offer; have coffee, a snack or a meal at the Potting Shed Café. Wander around the plant nursery, the stylish womenswear shop and the dog boutique. Visit our petting farm for free. The site is dog friendly too, Walk down the ancient wagon way alongside Silkstone beck, bring a picnic to have on the table under the oak trees by the stream or bring your bicycle and use our site as a hub to explore the area.
WENTWORTH CASTLE GARDENS
Wentworth Castle Gardens, Park Drive, Barnsley, S75 3EN
Glorious gardens, woodland and parkland, created for the privileged few and preserved for everyone to enjoy. Includes playground (dogs not allowed), cafe and toilets. Admission fees may apply.
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