Name of LGS Why is it special Recreational value Historical Value Photograph Triangle Fiskerton Road This area is in a good There is a seating area for The of the triangle – placement as a lead in to people to sit an was the original road into Church Lane. It is planted appreciate the views the village, a new road with mature trees and the across the Witham Valley was built to the south WI have donated and and although there is no during the war as the planted a large number of official play equipment on ammunition truck were daffodil bulbs, so it is a there children do play on unable to negotiate the riot of colour in the the grass area. bends, so the road was spring. straightened out to form the route used today. Cherry Willingham Playing The is one of two Parish formal recreational This field was bought Field Council owned playing clubs with clubhouses use from a friendly local fields. This area is home this area. It is the only farmer by the residents in to the football and cricket public place in the village the 60s because at that clubs as well as the bowls for sports teams to play time there were no club. It also has a small league sports. The facilities in Cherry children’s area with children’s play park is well Willingham at all. The numerous items of play used by pre-school and money was raised by a equipment. primary school pupils. weekly door collection.
Name of LGS Why is it special Recreational value Historical Value Photograph Triangle – Fiskerton Road This area is in a good placement as a lead in to Church Lane. It is planted with mature trees and the WI have donated and planted a large number of daffodil bulbs, so it is a riot of colour in the spring. There is a seating area for people to sit an appreciate the views across the Witham Valley and although there is no official play equipment on there children do play on the grass area. The of the triangle was the original road into the village, a new road was built to the south during the war as the ammunition truck were unable to negotiate the bends, so the road was straightened out to form the route used today. Cherry Willingham Playing Field The is one of two Parish Council owned playing fields. This area is home to the football and cricket clubs as well as the bowls club. It also has a small children’s area with numerous items of play equipment. formal recreational clubs with clubhouses use this area. It is the only public place in the village for sports teams to play league sports. The children’s play park is well used by pre-school and primary school pupils. This field was bought from a friendly local farmer by the residents in the 60s because at that time there were no facilities in Cherry Willingham at all. The money was raised by a weekly door collection.
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