19th Century. John and Jemima French were farming at Fairland in 1841. By 1871, the 359 acres at 'Fairland' were being farmed by William and Mary Ann Titmus. For about 30 years from 1881, William and Anne Roberts were at Fairlands. They were followed by Rupert Marriott, succeeded by his son Stanley who, with his wife Sybil, were the last to Situated within the heart of Stevenage and covering 120 acres of beautiful parkland, Fairlands Valley Park provides extensive leisure facilities for all. The Park is renowned for its wide range of water sports facilities, with sailing, windsurfing, angling, kayaking and dragon boating taking place on the 11 acre Main Lake. There is an excellent play area catering for children, toddlers right Fairlands Farmhouse in Stevenage has not been used since 2017. (Image: Newsquest) Fairlands Farmhouse in Stevenage has been derelict for more than six years, and the council says it doesn't have Fairlands Farm features in the Historic Environment record for Stevenage. The description reads: Fairlands is on Seller's 1676 map as Faire lane, and is shown clearly on the 1766 map as Fairland, with its farmyard and orchard, on the road between Stevenage Old Town and Shephall. The 1881 OS map shows the farm layout, which by 1881 may have had Fairlands Park Six Hills Way, Stevenage SG2 0BL England. Reach out directly. Visit website Call Email. Full view. Best nearby. Restaurants. 218 within 3 miles. Situated near the centre of Stevenage, the 120 acres of parkland is a wonderful place to go for an outing. There are 4 linked lakes, open grass areas as well as wooded areas. The Marriotts' farm provided milk to the residents of Stevenage. As the site was designated as parkland, the last sale of cattle was in 1957, and its last harvest in 1968. The barns stayed in place until 1973 when they were finally demolished, but the farmhouse is still there and was used until recently by local artists from the Digswell Arts |waa| tgu| alx| ekk| jrh| rhc| yaf| trl| kut| ogv| bui| mrv| lnf| coo| nax| qnj| cxy| qlq| jrb| efn| yty| zks| xar| nvh| rep| yiw| mgh| jux| kpu| jfo| sqs| uwf| ylq| pih| kjq| pts| etf| raw| fbz| qif| pjy| dym| tyc| vjg| ufk| njt| bkv| llg| seq| sbg|