Introduction
Cripplegate Park is a mid-19th-century public park. The Prince of Wales came to Worcester in 1932 to open the remodelled park.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
This is a municipal site for general public use. Please see: http://www.worcester.gov.uk/index.php?id=1439
Directions
In the centre of Worcester.
Owners
Worcester City Council
Orchard House, Farrier Street, Worcester, WR1 3BB
- History
Period
Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Fountain
- Description: A fountain cast by Hardy & Padmore, Iron Founders of Worcester and presented to the City by Richard Padmore Esq. It was removed from its original site to the park in 1922.
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- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
Victorian (1837-1901)
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
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