A view from the south-west of the abandoned bowling green at the former Duke of York public house on Hockley Hill

Date:
27 Jan 2006
Location:
Duke of York, 16 Hockley Hill, Brimingham, Birmingham
Reference:
PLA01/01/0009
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The bowling green at the Duke of York public house was abandoned during the 1930s. In 2006 it was believed to be the last surviving bowling green in central Birmingham, and may date to the 1790s. This photograph was published on page 109 of 'Played in Birmingham' by Steve Beauchampe and Simon Inglis.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/01 Played in Birmingham; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

Bowling Green, Leisure And Recreation