Warrington

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Feb 18, 20211 min read

Hippos play area (Longbarn) - February 2020

We were sent a map to this play area as I don't think we'd have ever stumbled across it on our own. It was funded by the residents...

warringtonparksuk

Feb 18, 20211 min read

Howley lane play area - February 2021

We have always called this the rowing club park, as it's alongside the access to the rowing club. It looks like it was built by the...

warringtonparksuk

Jan 27, 20211 min read

Parr Street play area - Nov 20

Just down from Harbord street is Parr street play area. It's water themed with fish and ducks on the floor. It's primarily for younger...

warringtonparksuk

Dec 31, 20201 min read

Harbord Street - Nov 2020

There are 3 play parks all within a couple of streets of each other accessed off Farrell Street. We visited them all on one afternoon. ...

warringtonparksuk

Dec 27, 20201 min read

Queens Crescent park - Dec 2020

It is embarrasing that it has taken until December to find this park, given that we have been walking these streets regularly since at...

warringtonparksuk

Dec 10, 20201 min read

Birchwood Forest Park - October 2020

Adjacent to Risley Moss lies Birchwood Forest Park. There's a generous car park which leads directly to the playground which consists a...

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Nov 5, 20202 min read

Bank Park - October 2020

You can't really miss Bank Park in the centre of Warrington (or certainly not in the direction we drive to Warrington Bank Quay!) There...

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Oct 22, 20202 min read

Longbarn park - October 2020

I had spotted Longbarn park whilst driving along Birchwood way and we visited a few days later. It's a nicely kept park with a big pond...