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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Oaklands Park, Chichester

Oaklands Park is a public park in Chichester, West Sussex, England.

History

In 1939, Chichester City Council purchased the c.10 acres of land for the park for the sum of £11,000.

In 2006, a clubhouse for the Chichester Rifle and Pistol Club was constructed in the park.

In November 2011, a community orchard was planted.

In March 2021, a vigil was held in the park for Sarah Everard.

Leisure

Sports

The park contains 4 rugby pitches, a football pitch, a softball pitch, a pavilion, and a cricket pitch.

Chichester City F.C. are based at the park.

Culture

Chichester Festival Theatre is located in south end of the park

References

  1. ^ Saunders, Pat. "Oaklands Park". The Novium Museum. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ Stack, Joe (16 March 2021). "Sarah Everard: Vigil of solidarity to go ahead in Chichester today". Chichester Observer. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Parks and gardens – Chichester District Council". Chichester District Council. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.