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Alexandra Park, St. Helens

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Alexandra Park, St. Helens

Prescot Rd, St. Helens, WA10 3TP
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The 1960’s, grade II listed Alexandra Park is the former home of Pilkingtons Glass Head Quarters in St. Helens.

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