Introduction
Jersey Park is an exceptionally well-preserved urban public park opened in 1925. Its original layout of formal and informal areas remains complete and includes sports facilities. Planting in the park is diverse and interesting, with an emphasis on evergreen trees and shrubs.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01443 336000Website
http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/
- History
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(Gm)62(NEP)
- Grade: II
Scheduled Ancient Monument
- Reference: Ynysmaerdy railway incline (GM489(NEP))
Features
- Pavilion
- Pool
- Bowling Green
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Survival
Extant
Civil Parish
Briton Ferry
- References
References
- CADW, {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Glamorgan} (Cardiff: CADW, 2000) 98 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Glamorgan
- Morgan, C., {A Pictorial Record of Briton Ferry} (Briton Ferry: Morgan, Cliff, 1979) A pictorial record of Briton Ferry (Llansawel)