Chinn Brook Recreation Ground
🏟 Playground & park · Yardley Wood, Birmingham
Chinn Brook Recreation Ground
A peaceful Yardley Wood recreation ground with a children's playground, woodland and a brook, good for walks and spotting wildlife.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open daily, dawn to dusk · Free · No booking needed
About Chinn Brook Recreation Ground
Chinn Brook Recreation Ground is a green space in Yardley Wood, south Birmingham, managed by Birmingham City Council's parks service. The recreation ground follows the course of the Chinn Brook, which runs through the site, and combines areas of woodland with open grass, making it a peaceful, dog-friendly spot for morning walks, picnics and spotting wildlife. Families will find a children's playground here, and there is plenty of room to run around on the open grass. The park has entrances off Chinn Brook Road, Trittiford Road and Highfield Road, linking it into the wider green corridor of the Yardley Wood area. It sits close to the neighbouring Trittiford Mill Park and the chain of green spaces along the River Cole and Chinn Brook. As a neighbourhood recreation ground it is valued primarily as a quiet local park with natural features rather than a large formal park, offering a play area for children alongside woodland walks and waterside interest.
⭐ What makes this place special
- Woodland
- Chinn Brook stream
- Open green space for walking and picnics
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
- Dogs: Dogs are permitted
🧒 Ages & play
- Children's playground
📍 Nearby places to play
- Swanshurst Park · approx 0.9 miles · Billesley
- Billesley Common · approx 1.1 miles · Billesley
- Daisy Farm Park · approx 1.3 miles · Highter's Heath (Yardley Wood)
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Chinn Brook Recreation Ground free?
Yes. Chinn Brook Recreation Ground is a free public park managed by Birmingham City Council.
What's in the playground?
There is a children's playground at the recreation ground. A detailed equipment list is not published by official sources.
Are there toilets or a cafe?
We could not confirm toilets or a cafe on site from official sources.
Where is Chinn Brook Recreation Ground?
It is at Chinn Brook Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham, B14 4DU, with entrances off Chinn Brook Road, Trittiford Road and Highfield Road.
Is the park good for toddlers?
It has a children's playground and quiet open green space, so it suits young children and family walks, though facilities are those of a small neighbourhood recreation ground.