Address: Willenhall Memorial Park, 31 Pinson Road, Willenhall, WV13 2PL
Buses: Several bus companies run services that will take you near to the park including National Express West Midlands, Thandi Transport and Diamond Buses. Nearest bus stops are on Pinson Road – buses 25, 703 or Aston Road – bus 57.
Trains: Nearest train stations include Walsall and Wolverhampton and are easily accessible. From here bus routes including 529 from Walsall and Wolverhampton will take you very close to the park.
We highly encourage you to travel to the park on foot or public transport as parking spaces are limited.
Please note: Residential parking on Dartmouth Avenue, Park Avenue and surrounding areas is strictly prohibited unless you have a residential permit. Cars are likely to be towed if parked in these areas.
We ask you to kindly respect the surround residential area by not blocking drives and pathways and being courteous to those living in the area. A safe, clean mela is a fun mela for all!
Please DO NOT block driveways, roads, exits or park on pavements. Your vehicle is likely to be towed away without warning.
About the Park
History
The site was created in the 1920s by unemployed ex-servicemen as a tribute to locals who lost their lives in the First World War.
The park has been regenerated by the local community and there is a Friends of Willenhall memorial park group. It has held a Green Flag award since 2008.
Today, you can enjoy a wide variety of trees, plants and shrubs and a range of facilities.
Accessibility
The park has hard, tarmac-surfaced paths that are accessible for wheelchair users, people with mobility impairments and pushchairs. All paths are at least 1100mm wide, with many allowing for turning (1500 to 2000mm wide). The most accessible gates are on Pinson Road or the vehicle access gate on Dartmouth Road.
The most easily-accessible gate is on Pinson Road.
Get here
Several bus companies run services that will take you near to the park including National Express West Midlands, Thandi Transport and Diamond Buses. Nearest bus stops are on Pinson Road – buses 25, 703 or Aston Road – bus 57.
There is a large car park with 3 accessible parking bays. View opening times for the free on-site car park. There are several paying car parks nearby.