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.

LinkExternal link Queen’s Park Conservation Area (Bolton Council – pdf document)
by David Dixon
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21 images use this description:

SD7009 : Queen's Park Bowling Green by David Dixon
SD7009 : River Croal, Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : River Croal, Dobson Bridge by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Dobson Bridge, Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park, The Lower Lake by David Dixon
SD7009 : Coming in to Land by David Dixon
SD7009 : Lodge in Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queens Park visitor's car park by Bradley Michael
SD7009 : Path in Queens Park by Bradley Michael
SD7009 : Bolton. Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park, River Croal and Dobson Bridge by David Dixon
SD7009 : Black-headed Gull Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) at Queen's park Lake by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park, Dobson Bridge by David Dixon
SD7009 : Gallipoli Memorial, Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Bolton, Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Path in Queen's Park by David Dixon
SD7009 : Queen's Park, Bolton by David Dixon
SD7009 : Dobson Bridge by David Dixon
SD7009 : Black Headed Gulls at Queen's Park by David Dixon


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Created: Thu, 2 May 2013, Updated: Thu, 2 May 2013

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