The Oval (Prestwick) Explained

St Ninian's Park (The Oval)
Type:Public park
Location:Prestwick, Scotland
Coords:55.4931°N -4.6114°W
Area:11.5 hectares (28.4 acres)
Created:1954
Operator:South Ayrshire Council
Status:Open all year

St. Ninian's Park (more commonly known as The Oval) is a public park located in the centre of Prestwick, South Ayrshire. The Park was created in 1954 on a site in the centre of Prestwick, previously occupied by farmland.[1] The public park consists of 2 full size football pitches with indoor changing rooms, a tennis centre with 3 indoor courts and 8 outdoor, a 25m indoor swimming pool and gym, indoor bowling green and cricket club.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ayrshire Archaeological and Natural History Society in association with Kyle and Carrick Civic Society. Historic Prestwick and its Surroundings: A Guide for Visitors. 2003. 64. 0954225317.