Parks · North West England
Moss Bank Park, Bolton
Moss Bank Park, Bolton — park in Bolton, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lostock · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Moss Bank Park, Bolton is a public park in the United Kingdom. Managed by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Bolton, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.5962°, -2.4667°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Moss Bank Park is a 34.25 hectares (84.6 acres) park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of open space, woodland, gardens and other facilities. Moss Bank Park has been awarded the Green Flag Standard in 2008 and 2009. The Green Flag Scheme is a national standard for public parks and green spaces that aims to raise standards across the UK. This award puts Moss Bank Park alongside Brighton Pier, London Zoo, Alton Towers and the Norfolk Broads. Moss Bank Park formerly contained a small zoo and tropical butterfly house. The aviary is home to a historic tower that was originally built as an astronomical observatory by John Horrocks Ainsworth (d. 1864).
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- Coordinates
- 53.5962, -2.4667
- District
- Bolton
- Parish
- Bolton, unparished area
- Postcode
- BL1 6LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolton West
- Nearest railway station
- Lostock — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6916530 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moss Bank Park, Bolton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moss Bank Park, Bolton?
- Moss Bank Park, Bolton is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL1 6LU), in the parish of Bolton, unparished area.
- Who owns Moss Bank Park, Bolton?
- Moss Bank Park, Bolton is owned by Bolton MBC and operated by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.
- Is Moss Bank Park, Bolton free to visit?
- Yes, Moss Bank Park, Bolton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moss Bank Park, Bolton?
- The nearest railway station is Lostock, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL1 6LU.