Mowbray
was fully revamped over the past few years, opened by the Queen on
her 2002 tour for her jubilee. A striking new landmark in the heart of the city centre, Sunderland Winter Gardens is the jewel in the crown of the £13 million Mowbray Gardens development. Special Historical and Botanical Tours of the park operate during the summer There is a memorial statue erected in the park, this is to commemorate the death of about 200 children in a horrible accident almost exactly a century ago. ![]() |