
Rothwell Park Bowling Club - Rothwell, UK
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N 53° 44.974 W 001° 28.319
30U E 600757 N 5956741
This bowling green and club house are situated in Springhead Park formerly known as Rothwell Park.
Waymark Code: WM13J84
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/23/2020
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"Springhead Park was originally called Rothwell Park and was created between 1935 and 1937. The Western part of the park was created with funds from the West Yorkshire Joint District Miners Welfare Committee and opened in 1935. It offered tennis courts and a children’s play area, a bowling green was added in 1936. The Eastern part of the park was created with money awarded by the Yorkshire Miners Union and was opened in 1937."
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The club plays Crown Green Bowls and there are two greens. Non members can play on the greens for a fee of £2 which is waived if they have proof of membership of another club.