bowling green
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Fillongley Provincial Park was an early-20th-century private estate, whose former bowling green is now a wildflower meadow ringed by imported deciduous trees.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023
The site will see Spain's Field Farm in Weardale moved brick by brick to the open air museum, as well as the recreation of a chip shop, police houses, allotments and a bowling green.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2016
The bowling green is no longer there, but Bowling Green Street is.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2016
When Dr. Slop offers witless barbs, Toby gently submits, wishing no harm on anyone, desiring only to potter about his bowling green, or to sit soothing a brother’s distress.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2016
Earlier in the century another bowling green was situate in Royston, Cambs., for which Daniel Docwra was rated.
From Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King by Kingston, Alfred
