Queen's Park, Bolton :: Shared Description
Queen’s Park is to the west of Bolton town centre, between Chorley New Road and Spa Road. Prior to being made into a park, the site was pasture land known as Spa Fields.
When it was first opened. in 1866, the park was called Bolton Park; it was renamed as Queen’s Park in 1897 in recognition of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. The park has recently been refurbished with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Link
Queen’s Park Conservation Area (Bolton Council – pdf document)
When it was first opened. in 1866, the park was called Bolton Park; it was renamed as Queen’s Park in 1897 in recognition of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. The park has recently been refurbished with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Link
Queen’s Park Conservation Area (Bolton Council – pdf document)by David Dixon
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Created: Thu, 2 May 2013, Updated: Thu, 2 May 2013
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