Queen's Park Crewe

Type: Municipal Park

Queen's Park is a fine example of a Victorian Park - although Queens Park is currently undergoing a major restoration project under the title of Heritage Lottery Supported Queens Park Project due for completion Spring 2010, it is still open to the public for all to enjoy.

Opening Times

All year, daily 1 Jan 2006 - 30 Dec 2006

All year, daily 1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2007

Road Directions

From the A530 in Crewe turn right onto Coppenhall Lane (A532). Turn onto Victoria Avenue (first right after playing fields) for main entrance to Queen's Park.

To arrive in Crewe by Car:
From the North leave the M6 at J17 (signposted Congleton, Sandbach). Turn right off slip road onto Old Mill Road - A534 (signposted Crewe and Nantwich) and follow signs for Crewe and Crewe Railway Station. Pass the station on your left and at the main crossroads turn right onto Mill Street. At the following mini-roundabout turn right. At the roundabout by the Tesco superstore turn left passing Dunelm Mill and MFI to arrive at central parking close to the town centre shops.

From the South leave M6 J16. At the motorway roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A500 (signposted Crewe, Nantwich and Chester) and follow signs for Crewe and Crewe Railway Station. Proceed as directions from the North.

From Chester follow signs for Nantwich (A51). Prior to Nantwich, pass Snugbury’s Ice-cream farm on the right and arrive at the Burford Cross-Road. Turn left and follow signs to Crewe. At the Marshfield Bank roundabout (Beefeater and Premier Travel Inn) take the second exit onto West Street. Enter Crewe, passing the ASDA superstore on the right and arrive at the Victoria Centre central car park and shops.

For further directions and information go to www.theaa.com for an online route planner.

Public Transport Directions

Queen's Park is served by bus service every 30 mins from Crewe town centre (No. 45) or alternatively an hourly service (No.42). Alternatively, the park is an approximate 30 minute walk from Crewe town centre.

To arrive in Crewe by public transport:
Bus - Crewe is served with good bus connections from Nantwich (Nos. 44, 45 and 84); Sanbach (Nos. 37 and 38); Congleton and Middlewich (No.42) and Northwich and Winsford (No. 31). There are also regular bus services between Crewe and Chester (No. 84).

For times, prices and further information contact the Cheshire Busline 01270 505350 or the National Traveline on 08706082608 or go to www.traveline.org.uk.

Rail - Crewe is centrally located on the main Western Mainline with regular direct services to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, The Lakes and Scotland. A connecting bus service (No. 85) is available from Crewe railway station and Crewe Town Centre (an approximate 25 minute walk). Additionally there is a taxi rank located outside the station.

For times, prices and further information contact National rail Enquiries on 08457 484950 or go to www.thetrainline.co.uk.