Astley Street Park
🏟 Playground & park · Tyldesley, Wigan
Astley Street Park
A well-kept small park in Tyldesley with a children's play area, bowling greens, football pitches and a pavilion, free to visit.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open daily during daylight hours · Free · No booking needed
About Astley Street Park
Astley Street Park is a small, well-kept public park in Tyldesley, in the Wigan borough and listed in Wigan Council's Our Town Directory of local parks. It is a traditional neighbourhood park that packs a good range of facilities into a compact green space, serving families and sports players across the Astley and Tyldesley area. The park includes playing fields for informal recreation, bowling greens, football pitches and a pavilion, giving it the feel of a classic community recreation ground. For younger visitors there is a children's play area with equipment such as swings, a slide and a climbing frame, providing a dedicated spot for play alongside the open grass. Its position in a built-up residential district makes it a handy, everyday destination for local families looking for a free place to play and relax close to home. As a council-listed public park, Astley Street Park is free to enter and open during daylight hours, complementing the larger destination parks and country parks elsewhere in the Wigan borough.
⭐ What makes this place special
- playing fields
- bowling greens
- football pitches
- pavilion
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
🧒 Ages & play
- swings
- slide
- climbing frame
📍 Nearby places to play
- Peel Park Playground · approx 2.0 miles · Little Hulton
- Boothsbank Park Playground · approx 2.4 miles · Boothstown, Worsley
- Pennington Hall Park · approx 2.6 miles · Leigh
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Astley Street Park free to visit?
Yes. Astley Street Park is a free, public park in Tyldesley listed within Wigan Council's parks directory.
Is there a children's playground?
Yes. There is a children's play area with equipment such as swings, a slide and a climbing frame.
What other facilities are there?
The park has playing fields, bowling greens, football pitches and a pavilion.
Where is Astley Street Park?
It is on Astley Street in Tyldesley, in the Wigan borough, postcode M29 7BB.
Is it suitable for a quick local visit?
Yes. It is a compact neighbourhood park in a residential area, well suited to a short, everyday family visit.