Wythenshawe Park
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Wythenshawe Park by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Wythenshawe Park
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 1 Apr 2012
Ernest and Sheena Simon, later Lord and Lady Simon bought Wythenshawe Hall and its Park. They presented it as a gift to the City, to be kept as an open space for the people of Wythenshawe. More information about the park may be found at http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200073/parks_and_open_spaces/2242/wythenshawe_park/4 and http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200073/parks_and_open_spaces/2242/wythenshawe_park/1 (both links Manchester City Council)
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Image Location
Latitude
53.406221
Longitude
-2.278839