Dunwood Park History

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An early view of the ampitheatre and bandstand The band plays for the opening of the park The original bandstand The main entrance in 1912 The crowd gathers for the official opening in 1912 Rain on the parade Some of the first park users Commemorating the gift of the land View over the Beal Valley Buckstones as seen from Dunwood The main entrance A ghostly visitor A view of Crompton Moor The first of many 1911 reporting the gift of the land The early playpark Wood lane Pencil Brook & Duchess Street Bandstand and café Early gardens by the main pathway Captain Crompton opens the park in 1912
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