Rectory Park
Rectory Park was used with some frequency by me,
but not for many years now as the Hospital staff (and visitors)
use the bloody place as a car park to avoid hospital charges and the park users
cannot get in!! Still that way in 2016 and 2019!!
![]() 1886 map. 1. Rectory 2. Boot Inn. 3. Hollyfield 4. Mount View 5. The Blabbs. 6. Now Rectory Park 7. Cemetery 8. Now site Good Hope Hospital 9. Now Bedford Road 10. Gas Works ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Above 2003, and below 2016 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This used to be a pathway into the football pitches, the church decided it didnt want people walking down their path to get there! Very christian of them, so they locked the gate. December 2013 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() May 28th 2016, walked though the park on my way into town 8 years have passed since the above images ![]() ![]() ![]() Royal British Legion Wild flower Remembrance Garden Rectory Park ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() and of course our great Cricket Club ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() To the north of Rectory Road the 1886 map below shows what now known as Whitehouse Common ![]() Sept 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() November 2018 ![]() ![]() |