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Landscape MPM1716 - College Park

Summary

Public park with tennis courts and a bowling green. The site was given to the City in 1915 by the Wardens of Winchester College.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Public park with tennis courts and a bowling green. The site was given to the City in 1915 by the Wardens of Winchester College 'for the purpose of public walks and pleasure grounds for the free use of the public, and for no other purpose'. The bowling green was opened on the 7th May 1932. Allotments are shown on the site in 1910.


Ordnance Survey, 1910, Ordnance Survey Map 1910 (Map). SPM266.

Ordnance Survey, 1932, Ordnance Survey Map 1932 (Map). SPM354.

Gates, William G, 1936, City of Portsmouth Corporation Records 1931-1935 (Bibliographic reference). SPM355.

Ordnance Survey, 1938, Ordnance Survey Map 1938 (Map). SPM378.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- SPM266 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1910. Ordnance Survey Map 1910.
  • --- SPM354 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1932. Ordnance Survey Map 1932.
  • --- SPM355 Bibliographic reference: Gates, William G. 1936. City of Portsmouth Corporation Records 1931-1935.
  • --- SPM378 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1938. Ordnance Survey Map 1938.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference SU 658 026 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM