Lower Memorial Park
🏟 Playground & park · Failsworth, Oldham
Lower Memorial Park
Failsworth memorial park on Park Avenue with swings, a see-saw, roundabout and sand play, plus tennis, bowling and picnic areas.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open daily, dawn to dusk · Free · No booking needed
📍 Location & directions
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Address: Park Avenue, Failsworth, M35 0DY
Plus Code: 9C5VGR6H+JQ
About Lower Memorial Park
Lower Memorial Park is on Park Avenue in Failsworth, in the south-west of the Oldham borough, and is managed by Oldham Council. It is one of Failsworth's traditional memorial parks and provides a practical mix of play, sport and open space for the surrounding community. The children's play provision is a clear strength, with swings, a see-saw, a roundabout and a sand play area giving younger visitors plenty to do. For older children and adults there are multi games courts, two tennis courts and two bowling greens, while picnic areas offer somewhere to sit and eat on a visit. Car parking is available for those arriving by car, and toilets are available when the gardeners are on site. Entry to the park is free and it is open to the public. The combination of classic play equipment, ball courts, bowling and picnic space in a compact neighbourhood setting makes Lower Memorial Park a dependable local destination for families in Failsworth and the wider south of the borough.
⭐ What makes this place special
- 2 tennis courts
- 2 bowling greens
- multi games courts
- picnic areas
- car parking
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
- Parking: True
- Toilets on site
🧒 Ages & play
- swings
- see-saw
- roundabout
- sand play area
📍 Nearby places to play
- Higher Memorial Park · approx 0.7 miles · Failsworth
- Foxdenton Park · approx 1.8 miles · Chadderton
- Daisy Nook Country Park · approx 2.1 miles · Failsworth
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is there a playground at Lower Memorial Park?
Yes. There are swings, a see-saw, a roundabout and a sand play area.
Is Lower Memorial Park free to visit?
Yes. It is a free, public park managed by Oldham Council.
Is there parking?
Yes. There is car parking, and toilets are available when the gardeners are on site.
Where is Lower Memorial Park?
It is on Park Avenue in Failsworth, postcode M35 0DY.
What else is there to do?
The park has two tennis courts, two bowling greens, multi games courts and picnic areas.