Grove Playing Fields

Grove Playing Fields is a recreation area in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Grove Playing Fields is situated near the playground Grove Playgound, as well as near Grove Community Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Seaview and Alexandra Park.

Seaview

Stadium

Seaview is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of Crusaders, and traditionally hosts the final of the Steel & Sons Cup on Christmas Day. Seaview is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Grove Playing Fields.

Alexandra Park

Park

Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.

Alexandra Park is a Victorian park situated in north Belfast. It is named after Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and was opened in 1888. As is typical for parks of the period, it has a formal layout that includes tree lined avenues. Alexandra Park is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Grove Playing Fields.

SS Nomadic

Photo: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

SS Nomadic is a former tender of the White Star Line, launched on 25 April 1911 at Belfast, that is now on display in Belfast's Titanic Quarter. She was built to transfer passengers and mail to and from the ocean liners RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic. SS Nomadic is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Grove Playing Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Lodge and Cathedral Quarter.

New Lodge

Suburb

Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.

The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

Cathedral Quarter

Quarter

Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the city centre.

Titanic Quarter

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Titanic Quarter in Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic-themed attraction centered on land in Belfast Harbour, known until 1995 exclusively as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island.

Grove Playing Fields

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.62037° or 54° 37′ 13″ north

Longitude

-5.92825° or 5° 55′ 42″ west

Operator

Belfast City Council

Open location code

9C6PJ3CC+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210670313

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grove Playgound and Grove Community Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pavilion and Grove Wellbeing Centre Parking.

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