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The moving wartime tribute that just transformed an Accrington street

The refreshed pocket park adds new planting, accessibility upgrades and a life-sized sculpture reflecting families’ First World War experiences.

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The garden now features a powerful sculpture and mural inspired by letters sent during the First World War

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New Accrington 'pocket park’ places town's history at its heart

A tranquil ‘pocket park’ has been unveiled in the centre of Accrington, with a touching tribute to the town’s wartime history.

·Blackburn, United Kingdom
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The moving wartime tribute that just transformed an Accrington street

The garden now features a powerful sculpture and mural inspired by letters sent during the First World War

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lancs.live broke the news on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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