Ashton Park Circular Promenade

Walks, England, Merseyside, Wirral
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Ashton Park Circular Promenade

West Kirby, Merseyside

by liverpoolcityregionca

  • 30 minutes / 1.8km
  • 4

Promenade around Ashton Park on this step-free walk. This Victorian park offers views, lakes, woodland wanders and an abundance of nature.

  • Wildlife
  • Wheel friendly
  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • History
  • Child friendly

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  1. Enter Ashton Park at the Westbourne Road entrance (postcode: CH48 4DH). The nearest station is West Kirby. This is an easy step-free route.

    Step 1: Enter Ashton Park at the Westbourne Road entrance (postcode: CH48 4DH). The nearest station is West Kirby. This is an easy step-free route.

  2. Ashton Park was officially opened in 1901. It was designed as a place for promenading, so let’s promenade!

    Step 2: Ashton Park was officially opened in 1901. It was designed as a place for promenading, so let’s promenade!

  3. Step 3: Promenading means walking slowly in public for pleasure, display or relaxation. A perfect way to spend our time!

  4. Follow the path straight ahead of you.

    Step 4: Follow the path straight ahead of you.

  5. The land was originally owned by the wealthy Liverpool merchant Henry Ashton and leased by his granddaughter Emily Mary Ashton.

    Step 5: The land was originally owned by the wealthy Liverpool merchant Henry Ashton and leased by his granddaughter Emily Mary Ashton.

  6. Continue straight along the path in front of you.

    Step 6: Continue straight along the path in front of you.

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