It also has tennis and basketball courts, a bowling green, a cricket area a five-a-side football pitch and an orienteering course.
[1] The park is on the site of a Cluniac priory founded about 1180 by Gervase Paganell, baron and lord of Dudley Castle.
[4] In the late medieval period it was customary for the Barons Dudley to be buried here.
[3] The priory and its estate were granted, after the Dissolution of the Monasteries, to Edward Sutton, 4th Baron Dudley in 1554.
The park, retaining the ornamental ground south of the hall, included walks, flower beds, sports pitches, shelters, lawns and hedges; it was opened in 1932..[3][5] A restoration project for the park, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, was completed in 2017.