New skate ramp for a city park

Friday, 17 February 2023 00:00

A new skate ramp has been installed at the skate park in Churchill Gardens in Salisbury.

The new larger ramp has been installed at the existing skate park located within Churchill Gardens on the edge of the city.

The new ramp has been in the planning, design and build process for a few years and will provide new options at the popular skate park.

Picture: Salisbury City Council

The new equipment is four times wider than the one that it's replacing and includes a quarter pipe and flat ramp.

The skate park is owned and maintained by Salisbury City Council and is a popular destination for skaters and BMX riders.

The ramp was built and installed by a local company, Evolution Skateparks, who are based in Blandford Forum.

Picture: Salisbury City Council

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