Mayfield Park , Southampton, England
Record Id: 3922
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Brief description of site
Mayfield Park is a municipal park in the south-east of Southampton with wooded gardens, a walled garden and playing fields.
Brief history of site
The park was originally part of a mid-19th century estate. The land was set aside for public use according to the will of the 4th Baron Radstock, who died in 1937, and the public park was opened in 1938.
Location information:
Address: Portsmouth Road, SO19 9PU
Locality: Southampton
Local Authorities:
Southampton
Historical County: Hampshire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 196 | Grid Ref: | SU449107 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 50.89404 | Longitude: | -1.362961 |
Directions:
The site lies between the A3025 Portsmouth Road and Weston Lane, immediately south of the railway line.
Key information:
Form of site: public park
Current use of site: public park
Context or principal building: parks, gardens and urban spaces
Site first created: 1938
Main period of development: Mid 20th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 14.16
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