The Dell |
Hob Uid: 929623 | |
Location : Wirral Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : SJ3380084200 |
Summary : Public park in Port Sunlight village landscaped from a drained tidal channel in 1889-1897 creating an informal sunken park and formed the principal open space of the earliest part of the village. The park was designed by William Owen for William Hesketh Lever. Rockwork within the park was constructed by Second World War Italian prisoners of war. |
More information : Public park in Port Sunlight village covering an area of one hectare. It was landscaped from a drained tidal channel in 1889-1897 creating an informal sunken park and formed the principal open space of the earliest part of the village. The park was designed by William Owen for William Hesketh Lever. Rockwork within the park was constructed by Second World War Italian prisoners of war. (1-2) |