Burrs Country Park, Country park in Bury, United Kingdom
The park extends across 36 hectares of countryside along the River Irwell, featuring woodlands, wetlands, ponds, and open spaces for outdoor activities.
The site contains ruins of multiple water-powered spinning mills from the early nineteenth century, reflecting the industrial heritage of Bury and Lancashire.
The park forms part of the Irwell Sculpture Trail, connecting urban spaces from Salford through natural landscapes to the West Pennine Moors.
The park includes a caravan club site with 80 pitches, a children's play area, multi-play ball area, playground, and picnic tables.
The East Lancashire Railway runs along the park's edge, allowing visitors to observe steam engines while exploring the natural environment.
Inception: 1989
GPS coordinates: 53.60860,-2.30484
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:08
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