Type Municipal park Operated by City of Salford | Created 1897 (1897) Phone +44 161 909 6500 | |
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Location Swinton, Greater Manchester, England Address Swinton Hall Rd, Swinton, Salford M27 4UR, UK Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Similar The Fountains Care Cen, Swinton Hall Nursing, The Limes, Heaton Park, Philips Park | ||
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Victoria Park is a park in Swinton, Greater Manchester. Situated on Manchester Road (A6), Swinton, it opened as a public park in 1897.
Victoria Park is made up of the grounds of Swinton Old Hall; the hall itself being demolished in 1993. Having tennis courts and two bowling greens, Victoria Park is home to a Grade II listed Victorian bandstand built to commemorate the 60th year of the reign of Queen Victoria; the bandstand being built around 1897.
Swinton and Pendlebury received its Charter of Incorporation as a municipal borough from Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby at a ceremony in Victoria Park on 29 September 1934.
Victoria Park has been awarded three Green Flag Awards. The Green Flag Scheme is a national standard for public parks and green spaces that aims to raise standards across the UK. This award puts Victoria Park alongside Brighton Pier, London Zoo, Alton Towers and the Norfolk Broads.