Walkden Gardens, Sale

Name: Walkden Gardens
Address: 62 Derbyshire Road, Sale, M33 3EL, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Sale

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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Facts and practical information

Walkden Gardens is a public green space in Sale, Greater Manchester, England. The gardens are named after Harry Walkden on whose death in 1949 his plant nursery passed to Sale Borough Council and provides the site for the gardens. The gardens are owned by Trafford Council and The Friends of Walkden Gardens help maintain and develop the gardens. A notable feature of the gardens is the dovecote moved there from the grounds of the now demolished Sale Old Hall. ()

Elevation: 105 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°25'6"N, 2°18'44"W

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62 Derbyshire RoadTrafford (Priory)Sale M33 3EL United Kingdom

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Day trips

Walkden Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sale Water Park, St John the Divine, Ashton On Mersey Golf Club, Walton Park.

1.1 miN
Park, Lake
Sale Water Park, Sale
29 min walk • Sale Water Park is a 152-acre area of countryside and parkland including a 52-acre artificial lake in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.
0.7 miS
Church
St John the Divine, Sale
18 min walk • The Church of St John the Divine is a Church of England parish church in Brooklands, Sale, Greater Manchester. The church is a grade II* listed building.
1.7 miNW
53°26'8"N • 2°20'29"W
Ashton On Mersey Golf Club, Sale
43 min walk • Golf
0.8 miW
53°24'51"N • 2°19'52"W
Walton Park, Sale
22 min walk • Park, Garden
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood
Brooklands, Sale
13 min walk • Brooklands is an area of Greater Manchester, England, 5.7 miles southwest of Manchester city centre. It had a population of 24,796 at the 2011 census.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Ashton upon Mersey, Sale
32 min walk • Ashton upon Mersey is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 9,693 at the 2011 census. It lies on the south bank of the River Mersey, 5 miles south of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Cheshire, it became an urban district in 1895 under the Local Government Act 1894.
0.8 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Trafford Rowing Club, Sale
20 min walk • Trafford Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Bridgewater Canal, based at Walton Park Sports Centre, Raglan Road, Sale, Greater Manchester.
0.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Heywood Road, Sale
11 min walk • Heywood Road is a rugby stadium in Sale, Greater Manchester, England, which has been the home ground of rugby union side Sale F.C. since 1905.