Monument record 2878/65 - Recreation ground, Dunkirk Avenue
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Full Description
{1} There are two recreation grounds laid out as part of the early 20th century development of the town. One to the north of Dunkirk Avenue and the other along the Braybrooke Road. The former contained the Urban District Council offices and the latter featured a tennis ground, football stadium and Desborough waterworks.
<1> Ballinger, J, 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Desborough (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100502.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN100502 Digital archive: Ballinger, J. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Desborough (Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Desborough. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 80600 83203 (260m by 180m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 14 2014 11:16AM
