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Foundations for the Future: Victorian Foresight

Taste for Life Cafe, Queens Park, Victoria Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7SE

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

“A Park to provide pleasure and happiness to the community for generations to come.” Richard Moon 1887. How the Victorian engineers created an area of lasting, outstanding beauty.

A talk and walk session. Starting at the Pavilion cafe, the tour will include a brief history and consider Moon's words well from over a century ago. The Victorian designers and engineers were also philanthropists and their foresight and the provision of Queen's Park continues to provide an important green space for its visitors so many years later.

Timings & Tours

Wednesday 17 September:
1400-1600
Thursday 18 September:
1100-1300

Location & directions

Taste for Life Cafe, Queens Park, Victoria Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7SE

Directions:
Meet at the Taste for Life Cafe (Pavillion Cafe). In case of poor weather, the Bowls Pavilion will be used for a visual presentation.
Contact on day:
Sheila Blackburn

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Book you place to get a discount on refreshments at the end of the walk.
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queens-park-heritage-walk-tickets-1427951745109

Accessibility details

The site does include inclines.

Additional information

If the weather is poor we will meet at the Bowls Pavilion for a visual presentation.

Max no of people per tour:
30
Est. tour duration:
2 hour(s)

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