Parks · North Wales
Prince's Park, Liverpool
Prince's Park, Liverpool — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
John Lord — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Prince's Park, Liverpool is a other in wales-north, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Prince's Park is a public park located in Liverpool, North Wales. It is notable for its design by the renowned architect Joseph Paxton and is designated as a Grade II listed site. The park features an array of trees and open spaces, serving as a recreational area for the local community.
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Background
History
The park was originally a private development (though open to the public) by Richard Vaughan Yates, the cost of which was expected to be met through the development of grand Georgian-style housing around the park. Prince's Park was designed by Joseph Paxton and James Pennethorne, opened in 1842 and named for the newborn Edward, Prince of Wales. The plan was drawn by John Robertson and Edward Milner supervised the work. Construction was completed in 1843. The original gates can still be seen. With its serpentine lake and a circular carriage drive, the park set a style which was to be widely emulated in Victorian urban development, most notably by Paxton himself on a larger scale at…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3860, -2.9540
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L8 3TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
Sources
- wikipedia: Prince's Park, Liverpool (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prince's Park, Liverpool?
- Prince's Park, Liverpool is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L8 3TD), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- Who owns Prince's Park, Liverpool?
- Prince's Park, Liverpool is owned by Liverpool City Council.
- Is Prince's Park, Liverpool free to visit?
- Yes, Prince's Park, Liverpool is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prince's Park, Liverpool?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode L8 3TD. It sits within the Liverpool Riverside parliamentary constituency.