List of King George V Playing Fields in Essex

King George V Playing Fields were established in memory of King George V, who died in 1936.

Essex
Location Formal name Local name (if any) National Grid Reference Dates External links
Purchase Opening
Brentwood King George V Playing Field Hartswood Park TQ606925     The Paddling Pool, King Georges Playing Fields, Brentwood
Canvey Island[1] King George V Playing Field   TQ803831    
Heybridge King George V Playing Field   TL859082     Maldon District Council: Heybridge
Lexden King George Playing Field Clairmont Road Tl962243     King George Playing Field
Rayleigh King George Playing Field n/a TQ808906     About Rayleigh
Southminster King George V Memorial Field n/a TQ960995     Maldon District Council: Southminster
Wivenhoe[2] King George V Playing Field Recreation Ground TM037218 1938   History and pictures of Wivenhoe's field
Grays Thurrock King George V Memorial Playing Field, Blackshots Lane,        
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References

  1. ↑ Frinton & Walton Gazette. 1999-01-07. "Canvey neighbours say no to building on playing field". Newsquest Media Group. Retrieved 2007-11-29.
  2. ↑ Wivenhoe's Field was acquired by a compulsory purchase order against the wishes of the Scofield family who owned it. (See History)
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