Visitor attractions and information - Warrington
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 Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows
WA12 0HQ. Tel: 01942 402624. Haydock Park is the North West's
premier dual purpose racecourse located half way between Liverpool
and Manchester, just off junction 23 of the M6 motorway. With
around 30 events a year, we offer an excellent choice of top-class
fixtures over the jumps and flat. www.haydock-park.co.uk. About 6 miles north of Warrington. |
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Knowsley
Safari Park, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 4AN. Tel: 0151 430 9009.
Knowsley Safari Park is one of Merseyside's premier leisure attractions
with around 30 species of mammal roaming 200 hectares of land,
plus a few birds, reptiles and invertebrates.
www.knowsley.com. About
9 miles west of Warrington. |
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Pyramid and Parr Hall, Cultural Quarter, Palmyra
Square, Warrington. Tel: 01925 442345. Pyramid is a multi-purpose
arts venue, with eight spaces. It is Warrington's first dedicated
arts venue. The conversion of the former courthouse sets old
and new side-by-side. It plays host to a wide variety of professional
performances and exhibitions, alongside local artists’ work,
classes and community activity. www.pyramid.org.uk. Location: In the centre of Warrington. |
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Warrington
Museum and Art Gallery, Bold Street, Warrington WA1 1JG. Tel:
01925 - 442733. The building houses a collection of around 1,000
paintings, (oils, watercolours and prints) from the 19th and
early 20th centuries. Also ethnology, egyptology, geology, Roman
Britain, pottery/ceramics, botany, fish, amphibians, reptiles,
the Civil War, local industries, birds and mammals, and glass.
Location: In the centre
of Warrington. |
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Gulliver's World, Old Hall, Warrington WA5
9YZ. Tel: 01925 444888. Gulliver’s Warrington is nestled
within a beautiful park setting, where much of the fantasy is
created by wonderful towering trees, and a beautiful lake forms
the centrepiece of the park. From the tumbling and juggling fun
of Circus World, mosey on down to High Noon in Western World,
walk with dinosaurs in the prehistoric Lost World, feel your
knees tremble in Count’s Castle and shiver your timbers
in Smugglers Wharf. www.gulliversfun.co.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Warrington. |
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Dunham
Massey, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 4SJ. Tel: 0161 941 1025. Country
estate including mansion with important collections and 'below
stairs' areas, impressive garden and deer park. Ancient herd
of fallow deer in a stunning 250 acre parkNational Trust. Charges
apply. www.nationaltrust.org.uk. About 8 miles east of Warrington. |
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