Friends of Oakwell Hall & Country Park

Here is where you can find out about the Friends of Oakwell Hall and Country Park. Browse around to discover more about our work and what we have achieved for this historic venue,

Looking for volunteering opportunities in West Yorkshire? Learn about the Friends of Oakwell Hall, who we are and what we do.

Membership of the Friends of Oakwell Hall is open to those who want to volunteer and those who just want to keep in touch.

New volunteers are always welcome at the Friends. Whether you can offer your time occasionally or regularly we’d like to hear from you.

From sculptures to water features, the Friends’ past projects at Oakwell Hall have been very varied over the years, indoors and out.

Browse around the ground of Oakwell Country Park. We have everything from formal gardens to wildlife areas and water features. Plus dog-friendly fields and walks where you and your best friend can get your daily exercise. Plan your visit soon. Oakwell Garden Restoration Many months of detailed research allowed us

Here you can find out all about Oakwell Hall. Built by John Batt in 1583 it has been a family home and a school and is now run as a ‘living museum’ by Kirklees Council. Furnished as the Batt family home in the 1690s it takes you back to experience