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Blackburn
Blackburn

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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A view through the trees of Corporation Park at Brantfell Road ... local name of Sixty Steps because of its number of steps rising up to Revidge Road, in Blackburn, Lancashire.

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Blackburn, English Cottages, Trees & Woodlands, Buildings & Structures, Lancashire

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

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Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Buildings & Structures, Lancashire, Gardens & Parks

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Flora ... the Roman Goddess that made trees bloom presented to the park in 1871 - Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

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Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Lancashire, Buildings & Structures, Gardens & Parks

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Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

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Lancashire, Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Lakes & Reservoirs, Flora

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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A fine example of a Victorian cast iron conservatory erected in 1900 is now a grade II listed building - Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Blackburn, Gardens & Parks, Buildings & Structures, Lancashire, Trees & Woodlands

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Lancashire, Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Gardens & Parks

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Gardens & Parks, Blackburn, Lancashire, Trees & Woodlands

4 stars
Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Trees & Woodlands, Flora, Gardens & Parks, Blackburn, Lancashire

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

There are no comments on this picture

Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Blackburn, Lancashire, Flora, Trees & Woodlands, Gardens & Parks

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Trees & Woodlands, Blackburn, Flora, Gardens & Parks, Lancashire

4 stars
Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Gardens & Parks, Lancashire, Flora

Corporation Park
Corporation Park

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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Corporation Park is a 44 acre traditional Victorian Park close to the centre of Blackburn, in Lancashire ... the park was opened on October 22nd 1857, 60,000 people attended creating a sensation in the town. It's now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special Historic interest.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Blackburn, Trees & Woodlands, Lancashire, Gardens & Parks

4 stars
The British Giant
The British Giant

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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(This ones for you Mike !!)... The grave of Frederick John Kempster (Blackburn's Giant) he died on April 5th 1918, he died of pneumonia in Queen's Park Hospital where he had required three beds pushed together. He was born in London, but came to Blackburn as a fairground attraction. He was 8’4½” tall and weighed 27 stones, his coffin was over 9 feet long, it took 14 men to lower it into the grave.

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Blackburn, Buildings & Structures, Cemeteries, Lancashire

The British Giant
The British Giant

Photograph taken with a Canon Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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(This ones for you Mike !!)... The grave of Frederick John Kempster (Blackburn's Giant) he died on April 5th 1918, he died of pneumonia in Queen's Park Hospital where he had required three beds pushed together. He was born in London, but came to Blackburn as a fairground attraction. He was 8’4½” tall and weighed 27 stones, his coffin was over 9 feet long, it took 14 men to lower it into the grave.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Buildings & Structures, Cemeteries, Lancashire, Blackburn

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