Author Archives: Mark Pickup

Milnshaw Park

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  Awarded a Green Flag for 2023-2024 Milnshaw Park BB5 4SD covers 2.5 Hectares  in the north western part of Accrington. Milnshaw Park has two entrances from Lancaster Avenue and […]

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Memorial Park

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Memorial Park and playing fields occupy a 5 and 4.6 Hectare site respectively to the north of Great Harwood on either side of Church Lane. Memorial Park itself lies to the northwest of […]

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Lowerfold Park

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  Awarded a Green Flag for 2023-2024 Lowerfold Park occupies a roughly triangular shaped site approx 2.3 hectares in the angle of Lowerfold Road and Cliffe Lane, close to Great […]

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Cutwood Park

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Awarded a Green Flag for 2023-2024 Cutwood Park occupies a 9 hectare, roughly square site in the angle of Blackburn Road and Cut Lane, Rishton, abutting Rishton Reservoir. The main entrance […]

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Haworth Park

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  Haworth Park  surrounds the fabulous Haworth Art Gallery, the premier visitor attraction in the Borough, with its superb collection of tiffany glass. You can access the park from 3 locations including Manchester Road, […]

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Gatty Park

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  Awarded a Green Flag for 2023-2024 Gatty Park covers 3 hectares and is  situated to the north of Hyndburn Road in the township of Church. Gatty Park was formerly the […]

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Bullough Park

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Bullough Park occupies a 16.7 hectare area of land to the east of Willows Lane, Accrington between Park Crescent and Miller Fold, also in an easterly direction towards Priestley Clough. […]

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Mercer Park

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  Awarded a Green Flag for 2023-2024 The area of Mercer Park was formerly the grounds of Mercer House, an imposing building occupying a central position within the park.  This […]

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