Sporting Traditions
From Common Ground to Playing Field: A Short History of the Village Green
Village green history shows how shared open space shifted from grazing and gathering to recreation—and why its mixed…
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Sporting Traditions
The customs and local stories that give rural sport its character.
Our point of view
Taking part is bigger than the result
Rural sport is made by players, helpers, spectators and the places they share. We look at the many ways people can find a connection to it.