Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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APPENDIX 7. ORPINGTON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.
SCHEDULE OF RECREATION GROUNDS, COMMONS, PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND
PUBLIC GARDENS FACILITIES, MARCH, 1951.
Parks and Recreation Grounds | Ward | Acreage | Sports Fixtures | Children's Playground | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Football | Rugby | Hockey | Lacrosse | Cricket | Netball | Bowls | Hard Courts | Grass Courts | Concrete Practice Wicket | Putting | Running Track, etc. | Swings | Plank Swings | Roundabout | Ocean Wave | See-Saw | Giant Stride | Sandpit | Paddling Pool | Hut | Storm Shelter | Pavilion | |||
BIGGIN HILL | Biggin Hill | 10.7 | 2 | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | — | _ | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - | 1 | - | Yes |
CHELSFIELD | Chelsfield | 2.10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
CUDHAM VILLAGE | Cudham | 10.39 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | -- | - | 1 | - | - | - | Yes |
CUDHAM LANE | Green St. Green | 6.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
DOWNE | Downe | 0.5 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | No |
FARNBOROUGH | Farnborough | 10.0 | 2 | -- | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | Yes |
GLENTRAMMON | Green St. Green | 13.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | Yes |
GODDINGTON | Goddington South | 63.95 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | Yes |
GRASSMEADE | Goddington North | 9.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | Yes |
KNOCKHOLT | Knockholt | 0.75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | No |
PETTS WOOD | Crofton North | 12.27 | 1 | — | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
POVEREST | Knoll | 17.5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | Yes |
PRATTSBOTTOM PLAYGROUND | Green St. Green | 0.055 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
ST. MARY CRAY | St. Mary Cray North | 19.0 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | _ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | Yes |
W1LLETT | Petts Wood | 6.1 | — | — | -- | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
FARNBOROUGH (Opp. New Inn P.H.) | Farnborough | 0.134 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
PUBLIC GARDENS. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
BROXBOURNE GARDENS | Knoll | 0.82 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
RIVERSIDE GARDENS | St. Mary Cray North | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
THE PRIORY GARDENS | Goddington North | 14.03 | -- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
OPEN SPACES. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
OKEMORE GARDENS | St. Mary Cray North | 3.75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
WOTTON GREEN | St. Mary Cray North | 2.25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | No |
COMMON LAND. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
BIGGIN HILL GREEN | Biggin Hill | 1.47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
BROOMHILL COMMON | Knoll | 1.89 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
DARRICK COMMON | Crofton South | 1.88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
FARNBOROUGH COMMON | Farnborough | 16.72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
GREEN ST. GREEN COMMON | Green St. Green | 15.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
PRATTSBOTTOM COMMON | Green St. Green | 0.52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
LEAVES GREEN COMMON | Leaves Green | 19.55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
TUGMUTTON GREEN | Farnborough | 4.39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
OLD HILL | Green St. Green | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |