On Easter Monday 1847, the gates were opened to the very first publicly funded park in the world.
Website of Wirral Council, this link takes you to their Parks and Open Spaces page.
The Wirral History and Heritage Association was set up in 2008 to act as an umbrella organisation for all Local History and Heritage Societies within Wirral.
Central Park New York. Based on designs to be found in Birkenhead Park, Central Park is an important green space in amongst the concrete of New York
Just five miles, as the crow flies, across the Mersey is Princes Park. Opened in 1842 as a private park this was Joseph Paxton's first park design.
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