Building

Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park

United Kingdom Wirral Grade II* listed building
Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park
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The Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park is at the northeast entrance to Birkenhead Park in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It consists of three arches flanked by lodges and is in Ionic style. The entrance was designed by Lewis Hornblower, with amendments by Joseph Paxton, the designer of the park.

Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park

The park, and its entrance, were opened in 1847. The Grand Entrance is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park
Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park