Visitor Information for the Statfold Country Park
Welcome to the Visitor Information page for Statfold Country Park, your guide to making the most of your visit. Here, you’ll find everything you need to know to plan a memorable day out, from opening hours and ticket details to directions and on-site amenities. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, our aim is to ensure your experience is smooth, enjoyable, and filled with unique discoveries. Explore our rich history, enjoy the scenic train rides, and make the most of the facilities we offer. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Finding us
Travelling to us by road?
Statfold Country Park is located on the Ashby Road and is easily accessed from the M42 junction 11 or through Tamworth along the B5493. Just look out for the signs and the big red Cadbury locomotive which marks the entrance.
We advise visitors to type Statfold Country Park into the sat nav rather than using our postcode or you can use the what3words link here: https://what3words.com/marked.theme.unique
If you need it our address is:
Travelling by public transport?
We have a local train station in Tamworth town centre which operates daily, from here you can take a taxi up the Ashby Road to Statfold Country Park.
On selected events we also run a free shuttle bus from the train station, please check specific events for a timetable.
FAQs
Yes, well behaved dogs on leads are permitted onsite. However, we ask that they do not enter Diane’s Diner, Christopher’s Cafe and other catering facilities or Toby’s Barn: Play & Climb. All dog owners should remain responsible whilst at our site and clear up their own waste.
Yes, the site at Statfold is relatively flat, the trains can accommodate wheelchairs and we have disabled toilets & lift to the mezzanine floor in the museum.
Yes, we have accessible toilets located in the museum and transport museum/arena equipped with baby changing areas. We also have a dedicated mother nursing compartment in the carriage located in the courtyard for privacy whilst feeding.
Yes, we have ample parking onsite & disabled parking.
Currently there are no public bus services running past Statfold. We do supply a shuttle bus service from 3 locations in Tamworth town centre including the train station for some of our larger events however, it is best to check the timetable on the events page.
This is judged on an event by event basis, but we always advise for you to pre-book you tickets to avoid being turned away at the gate.
All our planned events can be seen here https://statfoldbarnrailway.digitickets.co.uk/tickets
We do not have a cash machine onsite currently.
Our office hours are Monday – Friday 8.30am-4.30pm.
We are currently open to the public on event dates only please see the events section of the website to check out the dates.
Discounted entry rates are available for essential companions. To be eligible for this ticket:
• Entitlement to Disability Living Allowance for children under 16 or DLA/Personal Independent Payments (PIP) for those aged 16-64, either in the form of a letter stating that the benefit has been awarded, or the actual Allowance book.
• Attendance Allowance or Carer’s Allowance letter of award.
• Incapacity Benefit books, or a letter notifying the recipient that the benefit has been awarded.
• Incapacity Benefit, Employment Support Allowance (ESA). Disability Student’s Allowance (DSA) or DID card (UK Disabled ID Card)
• In the case of visual impairment, a registration card known as the BD8 or a Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI).
• Credibility’s Access Card with the carer/companion symbol.
Please bring evidence of the above with your tickets to the gate upon your arrival.
Yes, you are welcome to bring a picnic as long as it is eaten within our designated picnic spots. This includes outdoor benches and the Foden Suite room. Only food and drink purchased at Statfold is allowed to be taken inside Diane’s Diner and the Museum Hall.
E-tickets are emailed automatically at the time of booking. If you have not received your confirmation email please call the team on 01827 830389 for assistance.
Yes, we have multiple catering outlets that provide a range of hot or cold food and drink including but not limited to pastries, sandwiches, burgers, jacket potatoes and more.
Yes, to enquire or book a pitch please contact our bookings team on 01827 830389. Pitches are from £25 per night with no electric hook up, if an electrical hook up is required it is an additional £5 per night.
Food and Drink
After letting off some steam, it’s time to refuel with a bite to eat and a drink. Whether you fancy a boost on the go or looking to sit down and enjoy time with family and friends, you can do that here!
Not all catering outlets are open daily, some may only be in operation for special events and menus vary so please check the event page for specific menus.
Contact us at info@statfold.com for more information.
Special requirements? We offer a range of gluten free, vegetarian, vegan and dairy free options. We are happy to help accommodate any dietary requests, just speak to a member of the team on the day.
Café Diane's
Located via the Museum Hall, our all new Café Diane’s offers that coffee shop vibe. Operating on our General Opening Days & Special Events, you can grab a barista coffee (iced too), freshly made paninis, sandwiches or order from our hot menu. Seating available.
Café Carousel
NEW CONCEPT FROM
SEPTEMBER 2026
Café Carousel offers the perfect setting to bring family & friends to enjoy our café menu, a special Afternoon Tea or even a private hire event to celebrate birthdays and anniversaries, surrounded by the fun & wonder of the vintage fairground rides.
Afternoon Tea Menu
Main Café Menu
Drinks Menu
Peeler's Bar
Located within the museum hall with optional seating areas this is a great space to grab a refreshment or little snack. Open during our event weekends & school holidays. A fully licenced bar offering draught beers, spirits, wine & soft drinks.
Christopher's Bar
Open on outdoor event days & private functions*, Christopher’s Bar can be found within The Arena. We have both an indoor & outdoor fully licenced bar.
*Only open on certain events – signage will indicate.
Christopher's Kitchen
Christopher’s Kitchen offers bespoke menus, subject to the event.* Whether it be a breakfast bap at our car shows, or delicious street food options for our Festival, you will be sure to enjoy every mouthful.
*Only open on certain events – signage will indicate.
Contact us
To contact us either fill in the contact form below or alternatively you can use any of the contact methods provided.
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