Crowborough Path
Probably named after Crowborough Beacon Golf Club, founded in 1895, in Crowborough, East Sussex, England.
The 1896 map shows what was here before the estate. Drag the round handle to compare it with today.
The name
Crowborough Path probably takes its name from Crowborough Beacon Golf Club. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was club captain in 1910.
Where the club's facts come from: Our History, Crowborough Beacon Golf Club, the club's own history.
How sure we are of the match: Likely
The estate's streets were named after golf courses. The streets page explains how each match was made.
In the story
- Clubs, sport and events: ASCEND, STEP UP and the modern groups
In November 2009 ASCEND took a five-year lease from Three Rivers District Council on land at Crowborough Path for its Dig Deep allotment project.
On the timeline
- late June 2010 The leader of Three Rivers District Council opens ASCEND's Dig Deep allotment at Crowborough Path, taken on a five-year lease the previous November.
Close by
Buildings
- Carpenders Park and South Oxhey Methodist Church 140 m
- The Clitheroe Club 140 m
- Nanscott House and Beck Mason House 180 m
- Woodhall Lane and the concrete houses 190 m
- The LCC estate office, 37 Oxhey Drive 250 m
Ancient woods
Walk stops
- Clitheroe Gardens 150 m
Schools, churches and shops walk - Pond Wood 240 m
The heart of the estate walk - Health centre and police station 350 m
Schools, churches and shops walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.