Witton Country Park | |
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Type | Urban park |
Location | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Coordinates | 53°44′35″N 2°31′09″W / 53.743123°N 2.519150°W |
Area | 480 acres (190 ha) |
Operated by | Blackburn with Darwen Council |
Open | Open all year |
Witton Country Park is a 480-acre (1.9 km2) public park in the west of Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Around half of the country park is mixed woodland and parkland, while the rest is either farmland or rough grassland with open access. A visitors' centre features stables with exhibitions of old horse-drawn farm machinery, farm hand-tools and a natural history room. A mammal centre houses shrews, voles, ferrets, rabbits and other animals, which are on display.