Bowling green in Bathurst Park, Lydney
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Bowling green in Bathurst Park, Lydney
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 15 Apr 2018
Viewed from Whitecross Road. Bowling greens are usually square with sides as close to 40 metres as possible. This enables games to be played in either direction. Playing in different directions evens out the wear on the green. In addition, bowlers do not need to face into the sun when playing.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.722798
Longitude
-2.533571