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Beacon Park

Introduction

Dating from 1800, Beacon Park features formal gardens, open space and leisure facilities. It contains a statue of King Edward VII, a fountain and rose gardens, crown bowling green and tennis courts, playing fields, play area and golf course. Beacon Pool is also a feature, and is fed by Leomansley Brook.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Telephone

01543 308867

Website

https://lichfieldhistoricparks.co.uk/beacon-park/

Access contact details

This is a municipal park, open daily for general public use.

Directions

Lichfield District is in southern Staffordshire, convenient for Birmingham and the National Exhibition Centre. The M6 Toll also runs down the western side of the district and links the M6 with the M42.

Owners

Lichfield District Council

District Council House, Frog Lane, Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 6YY

Other Websites

Features & Designations

Features

  • Statue
  • Description: A statue of King Edward VII.
  • Statue
  • Description: A statue of Captain Smith of Titanic fame.
  • Fountain
  • Rose Garden
  • Bowling Green
  • Pool
  • Description: Beacon Pool, which is fed by Leomansley Brook.
  • Brook
  • Description: Leomansley Brook.
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Hectares

40.5

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Lichfield

References

Contributors

  • Staffordshire Gardens and Parks Trust