Parklover
Blog URL http://parklover.wordpress.com/
Located Manchester, Lancashire United Kingdom
Tags Manchester, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield, park, Oldham, Rochdale, Bolton, playground
Loving life in the great outdoors - Parklover and her 2 year old daughter visit parks and playgrounds in Greater Manchester and the surrounding area and give you descriptions and photos of where's fun to visit.
Latest Blog Posts
- Mandley Park, Broughton on Nov 21, 2009 in Salford Parks brackmans broughton kosher delights mandley park
MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES Mandley Park is in my repertoire of “shopper’s guilt” destinations. If I need to take CJ into Manchester to go shopping for something, I like to stop at a park on the way back to give her a bit of a play, fres...
- Withy Grove Park, Bamber Bridge on Nov 12, 2009 in Preston area parks bamber bridge leisure centre bamber bridge parks preston parks south ribble council withy grove park
MAP LOCAL GOV WEBSITE We were in Leyland last weekend visiting Mr Parklover’s family. As we headed up the M61, the skies brightened and a glint appeared in my eye as I spied an opportunty to sneak in a visit to Withy Grove Park in Bamber Bridg...
- Hamilton Road Park, Whitefield on Nov 8, 2009 in Whitefield Parks Whitefield amenities bury council hamilton road park the white room whitefield whitefield park
MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES I was surprised to see so few people at Hamilton Road Park on a beautiful warm and sunny November morning. Perhaps people are already in “winter mode” – in fairness it had been raining earlier in the mornin...
- Remember, remember…Bonfire night! on Nov 5, 2009 in Uncategorized
Accompanied by the sound of damp squibs fizzling out in the Manchester mist, I’ve been sitting at the computer having a look around at some of the organised bonfires available this weekend for your park visiting pleasure. Of course, I can’...
- Wall Heath Park on Nov 2, 2009 in Dudley Parks wall heath wall heath park
MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES Another blast from my past. Except I never spent much time at this park in my youth. There are two parks in Wall Heath and the other one (“top park”) was a one minute walk from my house, whereas this one (“b...
- Staffs and Worcs canal, Hinksford on Oct 29, 2009 in Kingswinford area Parks running routes staffordshire and worcestershire canal towpaths wall heath
MAP BRITISH WATERWAYS WEBSITE This week CJ and I have been to stay with my parents. I always feel quite strange visiting the place where I grew up. I know the surroundings like the back of my hand, it’s all totally familar – and yet I don...
- Hesketh Park, Southport on Oct 22, 2009 in Lancashire Parks hesketh park sefton parks southport southport parks
MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES My parents have been on about visiting Southport for ages and the prospect of a sunny weekend finally persuaded them. Sadly the sun disappeared when we went over to meet up with them last Sunday, but we still managed to squeeze...
