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Beckenham Place PLA01_03_0953
Filename: PLA01_03_0953.jpg
Size: 3136 x 2352 (5.5MB)
Date: 8th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive.s im
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Beckenham Place PLA01_03_0953
Beckenham Place Park, Golf Club House, Lewisham, Lewisham, Greater London. Golfers in front of the clubhouse of Beckenham Place Park Golf Club, formerly Beckenham Place.
Beckenham Place Park was used as a public golf course from the early 20th century until 2016. During this time, Beckenham Place (later Beckenham Place Mansion) was used as the clubhouse. The building dates from about 1773 and is Grade II* Listed
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Media ID 27968744
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Blue Clubhouse Country House Georgian Golf Course Green Recreation Reuse Sport Golf Golfer Imposing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur of Beckenham Place Park Golf Clubhouse, located in Lewisham, Greater London. The image showcases a group of golfers standing proudly in front of the clubhouse, which was formerly known as Beckenham Place Mansion. Dating back to around 1773, this impressive Georgian country house has been classified as a Grade II* Listed building. For over a century, Beckenham Place Park served as a popular public golf course until its closure in 2016. Throughout this time, the mansion played an integral role as the club's prestigious clubhouse. The lush green surroundings and serene blue skies create an idyllic backdrop for these avid golfers indulging in their beloved sport. The photograph not only highlights the architectural beauty of the imposing clubhouse but also emphasizes its historical significance within the community. This remarkable structure stands tall amidst nature's splendor and serves as a reminder of bygone eras when leisurely pursuits like golf were enjoyed by many. Preserving such heritage sites is crucial to maintaining our connection with history and culture. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate and celebrate landmarks that have shaped our past while envisioning their potential future reuse for generations to come.
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