Barrfields
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Barrfields is a public recreation space in Largs
, North Ayrshire
, originally gifted to the Largs Town Council in the 1920s - on the site of Mansefield House. The council subsequently built an extensive walled rose garden, a children's playpark, a theatre
, meeting rooms, tearooms, a putting green and a sports ground. Only the sports ground, putting green and theatre remain.
From 1971 to 1973, much of the site was redeveloped into the Barrfields Sport and Leisure Centre, which now forms part of the Vikingar! Visitor and Leisure Centre.
The land is now owned by North Ayrshire Council and a leisure trust.
Largs
Largs is a town on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire, Scotland, about from Glasgow. The original name means "the slopes" in Scottish Gaelic....
, North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire is one of 32 council areas in Scotland with a population of roughly 136,000 people. It is located in the south-west region of Scotland, and borders the areas of Inverclyde to the north, Renfrewshire to the north-east and East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire to the East and South...
, originally gifted to the Largs Town Council in the 1920s - on the site of Mansefield House. The council subsequently built an extensive walled rose garden, a children's playpark, a theatre
Barrfields Pavilion
The Barrfields Pavilion is a purpose built theatre at Barrfields, Largs, North Ayrshire.- Background :...
, meeting rooms, tearooms, a putting green and a sports ground. Only the sports ground, putting green and theatre remain.
From 1971 to 1973, much of the site was redeveloped into the Barrfields Sport and Leisure Centre, which now forms part of the Vikingar! Visitor and Leisure Centre.
The land is now owned by North Ayrshire Council and a leisure trust.