When you enter the park from the Toll Bar Lodge you will notice the plaque on the front of the lodge (now a private residence) which commemorates the opening of the park on the 18th May 1893.
This year we celebrate 133 years....(2026)

THE TAYLOR PARK
PRESENTED
BY
SAMUEL TAYLOR ESQ. J.P.
AND OPENED BY
THE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR
ÀRTHUR SINCLAIR ESQ. J.P.
ON 18TH MAY 1893