Introduction
Victoria Park is the only municipal formal park of the town of Redruth. Features include a war memorial, flower beds, bandstand, two tennis courts, young children’s playsite, small nursery, portacabin classroom, and Redruth Bowls Club Green with pavilion. The park is in good condition and is well-maintained.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
07925861391Access contact details
This is a municipal park open daily for general public use.
Owners
Cornwall Council
County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3AYOther Websites
- Features & Designations
Features
- Planting
- Description: The usual municipal type planting: sustainable, some succulent/sub-tropical types, herbaceous, annuals, spring flowering bulbs, mature trees with variety of shrubby cover on boundary Cornish stone hedges.
- Garden Building
- Description: Victorian style shelter of wooden construction, pitched roof with ornate detail on roof ridge, finials.
- Earliest Date:
- War Memorial
- Description: The war memorial, originally sited elsewhere, was transferred to Victoria Park in 1969.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Bandstand
- Bowling Green
- Bowling Green Pavilion
- Flower Bed
- Tennis Lawn
- Parkland
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Extant
Hectares
2.4
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Redruth
- References
Contributors
Jacqueline Mace