Horton Park, Bradford

Horton Park

The entrance to Horton Park on Horton Park Avenue
Type Urban Park
Location Great Horton, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°46′46.92″N 1°46′26.4″W / 53.7797000°N 1.774000°W / 53.7797000; -1.774000
Opened 25 May 1878 (1878-05-25)
Operated by City of Bradford, Parks and Landscape Services
Open All day, all year round
Website http://www.bradforddistrictparks.org/sites/parks/parks.php?ID=63
For the railway station, see Horton Park railway station.

Horton Park is a public park in Bradford, England, located to the west of the city in Great Horton. It was opened on May 25, 1878 on land purchased by Bradford Council in 1873.

The park provides bowling greens,and a children's play area, as well as floral decorations. Bradford Council retain ownership of the park but, the park is primarily looked after by Glendale on contract. The bowling greens are open to the public from April to September each year. Vehicular access to the park is by permit only.


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