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Acomb Green Play Area, Acomb

A play area set into a sloping public green that uses inventive timber structures to make varied and adventurous facilities for local children. The community participated in turning an old fashioned playground into popular and attractive destination.

Designer: S. J. Danby Ltd.
Client/Developer: City of York Council and Friends of Acomb Green
Presented by: The Sheriff of York, Cllr. Brian Watson

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