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A stroll through time in Thornes, Clarence and Holmfield Parks with Ian Deighton from the Friends of CHaT Parks.



This walk will explain the history of three parks in one, Clarence, Holmfield and Thornes, including hearing about the people who made the history of the parks.


Meet at 2pm in the car park opposite the Athletics Stadium in Thornes Park, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8TY. No booking required.


For more about the history of Thornes Park, check out Heritage Hidden in Plain Sight Walk 2.


Venue opening hours

Monday : Open

Tuesday : Open

Wednesday : Open

Thursday : Open

Friday : Open

Saturday : Open

Sunday : Open

Venue Details

Find us at

Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QE