The Oval (Prestwick)
| St Ninian's Park (The Oval) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public park |
| Location | Prestwick, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°29′35″N 4°36′41″W / 55.49306°N 4.61139°WCoordinates: 55°29′35″N 4°36′41″W / 55.49306°N 4.61139°W |
| Area | 11.5 hectares (28.4 acres) |
| Created | 1954 |
| Operated by | South Ayrshire Council |
| Status | Open all year |
St. Ninian's Park (more commonly known as The Oval) is a public park located in the centre of Prestwick, South Ayrshire. The Park was created in 1954 on a site in the centre of Prestwick, previously occupied by farmland.[1] The public park consists of 2 full size football pitches with indoor changing rooms, an tennis centre with 3 indoor courts and 8 outdoor, a 25m indoor swimming pool and gym, indoor bowling green and cricket club.
References
- ↑ Ayrshire Archaeological and Natural History Society in association with Kyle and Carrick Civic Society (2003). Historic Prestwick and its Surroundings: A Guide for Visitors. p. 64.|isbn=0954225317
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