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Furzedown Recreation Ground

Introduction

Furzedown House, a substantial house built around 1800 set in grounds, is now the core of Furzedown Training College near the recreation ground and some remnants of the 19th-century planting survive. The recreation ground once had a café, two bowling greens, a pitch and putt course, a flower garden and tennis courts.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
History

Period

  • 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
  • Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

20th Century (1901 to 1932)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

1.4

Open to the public

Yes