Newsham Park is situated in the Tuebrook area of Liverpool. The park was opened in 1868. In 1877, it was the site for that year's Royal Agricultural Show.
Newsham Park was the first individual work of the landscape architect Edward Kemp, an understudy of Joseph Paxton who was responsible for the grounds at Chatsworth House and the design of Birkenhead Park, a city park that became a working model for the creation of Manhattan's Central Park.
Entrance to the Park can be accessed from West Derby Rd .The Model Boating Lake can be found adjacent to the cafe and toilets, New members are welcome. We sail on Wednesday and Sunday Mornings.