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Birkenhead Park is a major public park located in the centre of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It was designed by Joseph Paxton and opened on 5 April 1847. Birkenhead park was designated a conservation area in 1977 and declared a Grade I listed landscape by English Heritage in 1995.
Birkenhead Park is one of the most popular parks in Merseyside, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. With so much to see and do, you might want to plan your visit ahead of time. Find out the best way to get here, as well as details about our amenities and facilities. Your Visit.
Birkenhead Park has a long and storied history. Over the years, the park has played an important role in the local community and its events.
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Covering almost 140 acres of parkland, there are so many ways to get around Birkenhead Park. If you want a walk around the park with a little help, we’ve put together a few self-led walking trails you can try. Visit our Walking Trails page for more information. View walking trails.
In 2004 Birkenhead Park underwent an £11.8million restoration return it to its former glory. Today, Birkenhead Park is a Grade I listed landscape and carries the prestigious Green Heritage Award. It caters for all visitors with a number of sports such as Football, Cricket, Bowls, Angling and cycling, as well a visitors centre and access to ...
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- Birkenhead Park is open:Sun - Sat 00:00 - 23:59
- Hotels near Birkenhead Park: (1.03 mi) Ashburton Guest House (0.93 mi) Premier Inn Birkenhead Town Centre Hotel (1.28 mi) The Liver View Hotel (0.3...
- Restaurants near Birkenhead Park: (0.02 mi) Caffe Cream (0.02 mi) Coffee In The Park (0.12 mi) 4 in 1 Express Takeaway (0.13 mi) Choices Bar (0.12...
Birkenhead Park is an incredibly special place: a masterpiece of landscape design. Since it opened in 1847, this extensive parkland has provided a much-needed sanctuary for people to escape the busy urban environment. The Park's designer, Joseph Paxton, created a place which replicated the pastoral countryside, while at the same time incorporating an assortment of features such as lodges ...
A new view around every corner. Come and explore the beauty of the World's first publicly funded park. Bridge in the Park. The Park. Birkenhead Park is acknowledged to be the first publicly funded park in Britain.
