Status Open year round | Created 1902 | |
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Type Public park, Golf Course Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit | ||
Queen's Park is one of the largest parks that is in Bournemouth, Dorset. It is home to Queen's Park Golf course.
History
The coronation of King Edward VII and his Queen, Alexandra of Denmark was scheduled to take place on 26 June 1902. to mark the occasion, Bournemouth Council agreed on 20 May 1902 to rename common No 59 as "King's Park" and common No 60 as "Queen's Park". The coronation was postponed until August when the King suffered an attack of appendicitis on 25 June.
References
Queen's Park, Bournemouth Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA