Jubilee Park (Green Flag Award), Middleton

Park name
Jubilee Park
Address
7 New Lane, Middleton M24 6DE
Description

A Green Flag Award winner, this lovely little park is located in the town’s conservation area, between the recently renovated Middleton Library and St Leonards Church. It has an elegant bandstand and plenty of seating.

The main heritage feature is the Exedra, designed by prominent local architect Edgar Wood.

Opening times

Open every day

Parking

There is free onsite parking at Jubilee Park.

Facilities
  • Guide dogs allowed
Accessibility
  • Accessible parking: 
  • Toilets: there's an accessible toilet available during opening times on the ground floor of Middleton Library.
  • Paths:
    • ​​​If you are parking at New Lane by the church, there's a fairly steep tarmac path with 2 distanced steps to take you around the top part of the park, including the bandstand. There's then a series of about 6–8 steps with handrail to get to the park's lower levels.
    • If you're parking by the library or nearby streets and accessing the park by the library, there is a gently sloping tarmac path 15 metres to the left of the library into the park. This path takes you into the lower part of the park where all the flower displays are.
    • The heritage exedra has around 20 steps up to it.
  • Seating: there are several benches throughout the park for people with limited mobility.
  • Play equipment: there's no play equipment in this park.
Gallery
Jubilee Park in autumn.