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New Security Improvements at Sheldon Country Park

Birmingham Parks & Greenspace has carried out a series of security improvements at Sheldon Country Park and the surrounding area, with further measures still to come.
New height restrictor barriers at Sheldon Country Park car park entrance on Ragley Drive, showing maximum headroom of 2.1 metres
  • Ragley Drive: New height restrictors have been installed at the car park entrance, with a maximum headroom of 2.1 metres.
  • Farm gates: New farm gates have been put in place to protect the animals on site.
  • Sheldon Rec: High-security locks have been fitted.
  • Horse Shoes Lane: More security posts are coming.
Entrance sign for Sheldon Country Park (Old Rectory Farm) on Ragley Drive, with no parking notice and direction to the car park
The improvements have been welcomed by local residents and regular visitors to the park. The update was shared by the Friends of Sheldon Country Park, thanking Birmingham Parks & Greenspace for carrying out the work.
Source: Friends of Sheldon Country Park — Facebook ↗

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