Wythenshawe Park

This beautiful and spectacular regional park is set in 109 hectares of open parkland, in South Manchester, and offers a diverse and exciting variety of year-round leisure and educational opportunities for all ages. The park hosts a varied events and activities programme throughout the year, including an annual firework and bonfire extravaganza, Wythenshawe Star Gazers - Star Gazing with the warden, Parklife Music Festival and other seasonal celebrations. Three Grade II Listed Buildings are located within the park: North Lodge, the Statue of Oliver Cromwell and Wythenshawe Hall. This large park comprises a variety of landscape features including historic and ornamental woodlands, herbaceous borders, formal bedding, amenity grassland and beautiful wildflower meadows.