page_title: Winton, Dorset
section_title: Winton Recreation Ground
hierarchical_section_title: Winton, Dorset / Landmarks & Buildings / Winton Recreation Ground
caption_attribution_description: English: Winton: Winton Rec cycle track and pavilion
context_page_description: Winton is a suburb of Bournemouth in Dorset, England. It lies approximately 1 mile north of Bournemouth town centre, along Wimborne Road.
context_section_description: Winton Recreation Ground is the only significant green space in an area of approximately one square mile, serving a population of 4750 people.
  The idea of creating a public recreation facility for Winton was first envisaged in 1902. The Earl of Malmesbury gave nearly six hectares of suitable land to Bournemouth Borough Council in 1904. The official opening of Winton Recreation Ground took place in September 1906.
  The facilities available at the ground include Richmond Park Bowls Club, tennis courts, cycle track, children's playground, playgroups play building and a cricket pitch.
  The cricket pavilion is over  90 years old and it was extended in 1962 and refurbished in 1999.
caption: Winton Rec pavilion.
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