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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Opening of Gardens

In or near Daresbury.

Free admission

Opening of Gardens β€” a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

St. Mary, West Bank, Widnes - geograph.org.uk - 6459344

Jonathan Thacker β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 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

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre is an interactive museum focused on science and technology. Visitors can explore hands-on exhibits, historical galleries, and participate in workshops suitable for all ages. The centre also features a rooftop observatory with panoramic views.

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 10am–4pm; closed Monday
Official site
www.catalyst.org.uk

Sources

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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.