Chesterton Park Lawn Bowling - Chesterton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, UK
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A lawn bowling green located in Chesterton Memorial Park, a public park located in the former mining village of Chesterton.
Waymark Code: WM1540V
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/12/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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The lawn bowling green is located in Chesterton Memorial Park, a public park located in the former mining village of Chesterton.

Bowling greens in Newcastle under Lyme.
The Council has seven bowling greens at the following sites:-
Chesterton Park (one green available)
Wolstanton Park (two greens available)
Westlands Sports Ground (two greens available)
Queen Elizabeth Park (one green available)

Hire charges
For bowling club fees please contact your local bowling club.
For booking information please contact community management on 01782 717717.
SOURCE: (visit link)

Chesterton Park Bowling Club play in Division1 of the Newcastle Borough Mid-week Bowling League. Source: (visit link)

"The Newcastle Borough Mid-week Bowling League is the first mixed crown green bowling league in North Staffordshire.
The Newcastle League was formed in 1984 for clubs from the Newcastle Under Lyme area. The first season consisted of 10 teams and since that time the league has grown to incorporate teams from Stoke on Trent and South Cheshire. The 2014 season will consist of 33 teams split into 3 divisions of 11.

The league also has 4 cup competitions consisting of:

The Burgess Cup: The main competition of the Newcastle League open to all teams in the league on a handicap basis. Handicaps ranging from 0-20 and all matches will be played on the same night

The Derek Kelsall Trophy: Open to Division 1 teams and now played on a neutral green

The Jim Capewell Cup: Open to Division 2 teams and now played on a neutral green

The Jane Berrisford Memorial Trophy: Open to Division 3 teams and now played on a neutral green

The league also has the end of season Champion of Champions for each division. The Champion of Champions is a single competition with a maximum of 2 players from each team that can enter.

The league is a affiliated to The North Staffordshire Parks Bowling Association and play under British Crown Green Bowling Rules.

For more information contact :Secretary Cal Simcock on 07801790036 all results either email cal2326@sky.com or post to 38 Sandy Road Sandyford St6 5LW"
SOURCE: (visit link)
Playing Surface: Natural Grass Surface

Type of location: Outdoor

Number of rinks: 1

Address of lawn bowling location:
Chesterton Memorial Park, King Street, Chesterton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7EP, UK


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