There will be an exhibition of the latest plans for the Old Library building in Ashburton Library today (Friday 2nd September) from 12 – 5pm, and tomorrow (Saturday 3rd September) from 10am – 4pm. Council oficers will be on hand to answer questions and...
Good news. The Council is to carry out an asbestos survey on the Pavillion, something that FOAP was previously expected to run with. This is needed before any works can be considered to the structure.
Ashburton Library – Historical Photos and Existing Plan History Byculla House later known as Stroud Green House was built in 1788 and stood in its own grounds not far from Ashburton House on other side of St James Road East. The road is now known as Lower...
On high ground overlooking the lower field of Ashburton Park stands the Pavilion. In it’s early existence in the 1940’s it functioned as a busy café serving teas and cakes where the local community would gather to chat and children to play. The Pavilion of 2015 is in...
The lodge was the servants quarter for the old manor house. It currently has council tenants. The building also houses storage for the building contractors. The lodge has not been looked after in many years and is in poor condition.
The toilets are located between the old library, the lodge and the pavilion. It functions but is not pleasing to the eyes and could do with a lot of TLC. It’s opening hours are dependent on parks staff being present and therefore erratic much to the frustration...
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