The Lake, Hanley Park, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire

Hanley Park was opened in 1897. The lake apparently cost £2,500 to create. It was filled with water from the nearby Cauldon Canal. The whole park, including the Cauldon Grounds (opened 1894), cost £41,000. The money was raised by public subcripton.

Location

Stoke on Trent Hanley

Period

Edwardian (1902 - 1913)

Themes

Tags

park leisure lake boat people boathouse edwardian (1902 - 1913)