Tennis, Alkincoats Park, Nelson

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271079

Reference identifier

ENE20150914008

Title

Tennis, Alkincoats Park, Nelson

Place

Colne

General notes

Alkincoats Park is part of the Alkincoats Estate which Colne Council purchased from its owner, Colonel Parker for £24,082 in 1921. The park is now maintained by Pendle borough Council and has had Green Flag status since 2009. The wooden Duinlop tennis racket used by the player nearest the camera was available in the 1970's and 1980's.

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