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A black and white postcard showing Hawe Hill Park, off Castleford Road, Normanton. The picture shows the back of Normanton Library and terrace houses can be seen on Castleford Road. The lake is visible in the foreground. The park was opened between 1904 and 1905. There were ornamental lakes, a bowling green, bandstand and a children's playground. This was the centre of recreational activities in Normanton. Internal Reference: Private Collection

Image reference: xl08229

Description: A black and white postcard showing Hawe Hill Park, off Castleford Road, Normanton. The picture shows the back of Normanton Library and terrace houses can be seen on Castleford Road. The lake is visible in the foreground. The park was opened between 1904 and 1905. There were ornamental lakes, a bowling green, bandstand and a children's playground. This was the centre of recreational activities in Normanton. Internal Reference: Private Collection

Keywords: lake, house, park, plants, flower bed, library, tree, house terrace

Place name(s): WF6, Normanton

Date(s):

Date added to archive: 16/07/2003

Original rights: Newland Series

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Digital rights: WMDC Libraries and Information Services

Digital publisher: WMDC, Education and Cultural Services, Libraries and Information Services

Hawe Hill Park in Normanton