Stratford Park

Stratford Park is a green banner granted zone of Stroud in Gloucestershire, south west England. With a huge park and lake, and a recreation focus complex, Stratford Park is a noteworthy visitor region for Stroud. It is situated on the edges of Stroud close Paganhill and Whiteshill. It is likewise the site of the main entirely fruitful British battle to spare trees from street enlarging. All the more as of late the park got national consideration in August 1989 when Stroud District Council organized security laborers and tree-fellers to go to at midnight to expel 13 trees they felt obstructed a street extending plan. Anyway nearby individuals got twist of the 'mystery' activity and were there to ensure the trees first.

After a remain off that kept going till first light the police canceled the task on grounds of open security. The next year the primary 'movement quieting' conspire in Gloucestershire was acquainted without the need with mischief any of the trees. In the accompanying 3 years Gloucestershire County Council figures demonstrated mishap rates on the influenced stretch of street had been split. The trees stay right up till today. The park additionally includes Museum in the Park, an exhibition hall of neighborhood history and culture which opened in 2001. The historical center is the successor to the Cowle Museum, which opened in 1930, which turned into the Stroud District Museum in 1983. Schools regularly utilize a portion of the exercises and assets it brings to the table.