2015

SJ8445 : Newcastle-under-Lyme: Queen Elizabeth Park

taken 9 years ago, near to Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Newcastle-under-Lyme: Queen Elizabeth Park
Newcastle-under-Lyme: Queen Elizabeth Park
The Corporation acquired this site in the 1930s, and in 1939 decided to convert it into a public park. War delayed the completion of this work, and it was formally opened in 1944. The area on the far side of the path is now a community food garden.

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Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Park and Public Gardens City, Town centre Place: Newcastle-Under-Lyme Primary Subject: Park other tags: Community Garden Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Path [6] · Corporation Acquired This site in the 1930s [2] ·
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SJ8445, 256 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jonathan Hutchins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 15 April, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 17 April, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8455 4585 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:0.5840N 2:13.9027W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8455 4583
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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