Access

Gibraltar Recreation Ground is situated in the northern half of the Borough between Ewell Village and West Ewell, close to Ewell West railway station. The main entrance and small car park is, however, situated off West Street, Ewell but there is another pedestrian entrance into the park from Chessington Road, opposite the railway station.

Gibraltar Recreation Ground is open all year, however it is locked at night half an hour before sunset or at 9 pm, whichever is earlier and is re-opened by 8 am on Monday to Friday, or by 9 am at weekends.

Activities and facilities

Activities and facilities available at Gibraltar Recreation Ground include the following:

• 1 Bowling green
• Children’s playground
• 2 Football pitches
• 1 cricket square
• 3 Tennis courts (hardsurfaced)

There is a pavilion, with changing facilities, and a small hall with kitchen, which can be hired.

For more information or to make a booking, please call us on 01372 732000, or email.

Associated clubs

Ewell Ladies Bowling Club – contact Mrs Irene Humphries on 020 8224 2705

Ewell Men’s Bowling Club – contact Mr Fred Humphries on 020 8224 2705

History

Gibraltar Recreation Ground was purchased on the 7th of October 1930 for £2,350. More information on the history of Gibraltar Recreation Ground will be posted as soon as possible. If you have a question relating to the history, please call Bourne Hall Museum on 020 8394 1734.

Volunteers & Community Groups

A Friends of Gibraltar group was set up in 2004 by local residents eager to improve the appearance and nature conservation of the park. Recent projects have included planting winter displays and a new rose bed. For more information concerning the group please contact the Countryside & Community Development Team on 01372 732000.

Wildlife