Pavillions Remains?

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Konqi
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Pavillions Remains?

Post by Konqi »

Found something interesting that I hadn't notice before on a 2002 aerial map of CP park. Maybe it is already known about or maybe its something else entirely but have a look at this:

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can see the dried out of grass that appears to be making out two structural buildings.

The layout looks very similar to the pavilions in this 1919 map:

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marked an outline on this:
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so any other opinions on this?
catscratch
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Post by catscratch »

re larger one It was some kind of wooden building, still around in the 50s as some kind of tea roon, cum cricket changing rooms I think
Konqi
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Post by Konqi »

here are some OS maps of the area which shows the smaller one was gone by the 30s

1912 map both structures are there
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1933 map only the one to the left remains.
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1896 map seems to have a different one entirely
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