Memorials & monuments Β· North West England
Opening of Gardens
In or near Daresbury.
Opening of Gardens β a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Jonathan Thacker β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Runcorn Β· 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Opening of Gardens is a memorial located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
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Place summary
The Opening of Gardens is a memorial located in North Wales. It commemorates significant historical events and figures associated with the region. The site features landscaped gardens designed for reflection and remembrance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3482, -2.7327
- District
- Halton
- Parish
- Halton, unparished area
- Postcode
- WA8 0DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
- Phone
- 0151 420 1121
- Nearest railway station
- Runcorn β 1.2 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Sunday 10amβ4pm; closed Monday
- Official site
- www.catalyst.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8758147422 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Opening of Gardens?
- Opening of Gardens is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA8 0DP), in the parish of Halton, unparished area.
- What is Opening of Gardens?
- Opening of Gardens β a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Opening of Gardens?
- The nearest railway station is Runcorn, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA8 0DP.
- Is Opening of Gardens free to visit?
- Yes, Opening of Gardens is free to enter.
- How do I get to Opening of Gardens?
- The nearest railway station is Runcorn, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA8 0DP.