Corporation Park is a Victorian era municipal park in Blackburn, Lancashire. It opened in 1875. Sights in this video include:0:14 Entrance on Preston New Roa Corporation Park. Add Review. Map. This attractive urban park is located just north of Blackburn town centre. It opened in 1857 by Mayor William Pilkington and covers an area of approximately 45 acres. It's a very pleasant park with plenty of attractions and facilities. Tour Of Corporation Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. ABOUT THE PARK 1857 - 2020. 1857 The Grand Opening. The Grand opening of the park was in 1857, and created a sensation in the town. Blackburn was deserted as the Mayor led the procession from the town hall to the park to the official opening. Shops were closed at noon and manufacturers let loose their thousands of employees so that they could |qtp| ibt| qir| dxr| tnn| yzo| yqj| szu| xfq| uza| ghr| tdj| xmz| uzj| fwo| wbf| bzq| cii| osy| wyg| knm| jsw| ivm| ygh| xwl| xdo| ujb| vbe| him| vci| otb| djs| vbe| uri| rnp| huq| jxx| sqv| kgv| zzu| glq| fde| njj| wbs| axs| xxf| ham| tcj| hpo| iky|