Fountain and Serpentine, Locke Park, Barnsley

Information

Title
Fountain and Serpentine, Locke Park, Barnsley
Record type
Ephemera
Original Reference
E/PC/MPG/1/B/102
Author or creator
Unknown
Date
c.1920
Scope & content
Sepia-tinted real photo postcard of the dell and fountain in Locke Park, Barnsley, with two women on the steps. Locke Park was originally known as People's Park, and opened in 1862, apparently laid out by the engineer John Edward Errington of Locke & Errington. The park was extended in 1874, with the architect Richard Phene Spiers building Locke Tower and overseeing the layout, which was carried out by William Barron & Son
Extent
1 postcard
Physical description
9 (h) x 15 (w) cm. Photographic postcard
Is part of
Municipal Parks and Gardens postcard collection
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain

Location