Whitby Park
Whitby Park is the main urban park in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. It is managed by Cheshire West and Chester Council.[1]
The entrance to Whitby Park
History
The park was formerly the grounds of Whitby Hall, a Victorian house built in the 1860s by the Grace family,[2] until being bought by the district council in 1931 and turned into a park. Whitby Hall is now used as a youth theatre[3] and café.
Facilities
The park has formal gardens, football pitches, a climbing area, a basketball court, tennis courts, crown green bowling, dog walking, skatepark, a wooded copse, fish pond and two children's play areas.
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References
- http://ellesmereport.yourwestcheshire.co.uk/pages/2500/1/Whitby_Park.html
- "Whitby Hall Historic Sites in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire & Wirral". www.visitoruk.com.
- Norbury, David (19 February 2017). "Ellesmere Port Whitby Hall to undergo £3m makeover".
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