Queen's Park, Bolton

Name: Queen's Park
Address: Bolton, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Bolton

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Queen's Park is a roughly circular 22 acres Victorian park lying on sloping ground to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester, England. Opened as Bolton Park on 24 May 1866 by Lord Bradford it was renamed in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. ()

Opened: 24 May 1866 (158 years ago)Elevation: 361 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°34'45"N, 2°26'39"W

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Queen's Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Patrick's Church, Bolton Parish Church, Bolton Steam Museum, Octagon Theatre.

0.7 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Patrick's Church, Bolton
19 min walk • St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1861 and is a Gothic Revival style building. It is situated on the corner of Great Moor Street and Johnson Street, to the west of Bradshawgate in the centre of the town. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.8 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Bolton Parish Church, Bolton
22 min walk • St Peter's Church, Bolton-le-Moors, commonly known as Bolton Parish Church, is a Church of England parish church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The parish church, dedicated to St Peter, is an example of the Gothic Revival style.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Bolton Steam Museum, Bolton
15 min walk • Bolton Steam Museum is a museum in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which houses a variety of preserved steam engines. Based in the cotton store of the former Atlas Mill in Mornington Road, it is owned and run by the Northern Mill Engine Society.
0.6 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
15 min walk • The Octagon Theatre is a producing theatre located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
0.6 miE
City hall
Bolton Town Hall, Bolton
15 min walk • Bolton Town Hall in Victoria Square, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, was built between 1866 and 1873 for the County Borough of Bolton to designs by William Hill of Leeds and George Woodhouse of Bolton.
1.1 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bolton
29 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, is an Anglican parish church in Deane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is a member of Deane deanery in the archdeaconry of Bolton, diocese of Manchester. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1 miS
Temple
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bolton
25 min walk • Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple is a three storied Swaminarayan Temple on Adelaide Street in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the first Swaminarayan temple to be established in the UK and Europe, officially opening in 1973.
1.5 miNW
Park
Moss Bank Park, Bolton
39 min walk • Moss Bank Park is a 34.25 hectares park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of open space, woodland, gardens and other facilities. Moss Bank Park has been awarded the Green Flag Standard in 2008 and 2009.
0.7 miE
Church
Bank Street Unitarian Chapel, Bolton
19 min walk • Bank Street Unitarian Chapel is a Unitarian place of worship in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
0.7 miE
City hall
Little Bolton Town Hall, Bolton
19 min walk • Little Bolton Town Hall is a municipal building in All Saints Street, Little Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of the trustees of Little Bolton, is a Grade II listed building.
0.9 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Thomas' Church, Bolton
24 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in Eskrick Street, Halliwell, a residential area of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of five other local churches to form the Benefice of West Bolton.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Queen's Park?

Nearby attractions include Shree Swaminarayan Mandir - Bolton, Bolton (12 min walk), University of Bolton, Bolton (13 min walk), Bolton Museum, Bolton (14 min walk), Bolton Town Hall, Bolton (15 min walk).

How to get to Queen's Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Queen's Park:

Bus

Chorley New Rd/Queens Park • Lines: 575 (5 min walk)
Chorley Old Road/Chorley New Road • Lines: 125 (7 min walk)

Train

Bolton (23 min walk)