Parks · North West England
Woodheys Park
In or near Rostherne.
Woodheys Park — park in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Navigation Road · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Woodheys Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "park in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.4105°, -2.3535°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Woodheys Park, also known as Pinky Park, is a park which is located at Kenmore Road, off Woodhouse Lane in Sale, Greater Manchester with an entrance on Link Road. The park is approximately 7.5 hectares (18.53 acres) in size and is situated close to the popular catchment areas of Sale, Broadheath and Timperley. The park has several facilities as well as a woodland retreat.
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Background
History
Woodheys Park was opened in the early 1970s. The site is known to locals as 'Pinky Park' because pigs from a field across the neighbouring brook frequently strayed into the park. The park fell into disrepair during the 1990s but has been revised after the turn of the century turning it into a central community resource. The Friends of Woodheys Park have invested a considerable amount of time and effort restoring and improving the park for the surrounding area. With more housing development occurring around it in the last three or four years this has helped increase local house prices by providing a safe place for families to meet and play. In 2006, a fence was erected around the park by the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.4105, -2.3535
- District
- Trafford
- Parish
- Trafford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M33 4HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Nearest railway station
- Navigation Road — 1.8 km
- Opening
- 7:30 a.m. – Dusk
Sources
- wikidata: Q8032731 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Woodheys Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodheys Park?
- Woodheys Park is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M33 4HP), in the parish of Trafford, unparished area.
- What is Woodheys Park?
- Woodheys Park — park in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woodheys Park?
- The nearest railway station is Navigation Road, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode M33 4HP.
- Is Woodheys Park free to visit?
- Yes, Woodheys Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodheys Park?
- The nearest railway station is Navigation Road, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M33 4HP.