Published: 28-May-2018
The Council purchased a little over two acres of land adjacent to the fire station in 1902 from Sir Westby Perceval. It was originally named Victoria Square.
The gates were erected to mark the coronation of Edward VII. These original wooden gates are still in place.
If you know anything interesting about the history of Victoria Park and the gates, please contact us.
Name: Helen Stanley
Phone: 03 311 8900 or 03 327 6834