17038
Bowls, Tennis, Croquet, Quoits, Curling
West Avenue, Recreation Ground
55.004256, -1.625624
Gosforth, Newcastle
Opened:
1902
Closed:
Open
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
30 Jun 2022
Gosforth Recreation Company (1897), Gosforth Bowling Club
HER Description
The Gosforth Recreation Company was formed in 1897 to create a private members' club for bowls, lawn tennis, croquet, quoits and curling. The scheme cost £2,600. the bowling green opened in may 1902. Gosforth Bowling Club had around 100 members in 2010.
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