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Looking along the northern edge of the park

©Paul Harrop

©Ian S

"An example of Christian excellence" according to the inscription.

©Paul Harrop

©Peter Church

This was taken in 2002, well prior to renovation, see [[718485]] for post restoration image.

©Peter Church

A framing that was irresistible.

©Peter Church

This smart looking cafe with toilet facilities behind, is a CY 2008 enhancement to the park. Adjacent to the cafe is [[714127]].

©Peter Church

©Ian S

©JThomas

©Peter Church

©Ian S

The path runs across the park and links Victoria Avenue with Park Road. In so doing (west to east) it passes the children's playground, [[714062]], the conservatory, Queen Victoria's Statue [[549650]], and the open green area [[718494]].

©Peter Church

Dist:0.1km<br/>Roman Catholic Church.

©Peter Church

Dist:0.1km<br/>With Queen Victoria on a plinth. This statue was created in 1861.

©Peter Church

Dist:0.1km<br/>Zachariah Charles Pearson
Mayor of Hull 1860
He presented his townsmen with the land for this park.
See Hull City Council information http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/portal/page?_pageid=221,131089&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL for more detail.

or the History Web information
http://www.hullwebs.co.uk/content/k-victorian/leisure/parks-and-gardens/pearson-park.htm

©Peter Church

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