Monument record MYO4044 - Fenby Field
Summary
Originally purchased by NYCC as a school playing field in 1927 used by both Fishergate and St. Georges schools, it has become an environmentally friendly rural park much appreciated for leisure and recreation by local people. Nominated for inclusion on the local list of heritage assets.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 6113 4965 (214m by 107m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE64NW |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Full Description
Fenby Fields is a recreational ground accessible from Cornwall Drive. Originally purchased in 1927 by NYCC as school playing fields, the fields were used by several school within the area, including both Fishergate and St. Georges. The area has become an environmentally friendly rural park where locals still use the fields as a recreational space and is included in many walking guides around the Fishergate/Fulford area.
York Civic Trust
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Record last edited
Dec 11 2024 1:51PM