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Parkfield Facilities

Parkfield House is a grade II listed building dating back to approximately 1830, standing in spacious well wooded grounds in approximately 9 acres of land and is set 200 metres from the seafront, in a prime beach front location in Paignton.  Bounded on one side by a railway line, the site measures approximately 17000 square metres excluding the House and gardens.
Torbay’s vision is to develop a state of the art, World Class, Olympic Youth Hub specialising in adventurous activities and performing arts on a prime beach front location.  It will incorporate new and old tastefully together; the modern in youth culture activities and the historical and innovative architecture within a spectacular back drop of the seafront of family friendly Paignton.

Facilities

The WallClimbing Walls

An external horizontal climbing wall.  Plus an internal climbing and boulder room.

The StageSports Hall/Theatre

For individuals, community and school groups. To hold concerts and performances as well as basketball and 5-a-side football games.
The Track

BMX Track

International standard track to include a split track for beginners to advanced.

The NoiseMedia Suite

To incorporate control room for the theatre/sports hall, recording studio, internet caf? area, DJ and VJ booths.

The HobCafé/Kitchen

A training kitchen for young people to learn catering skills to cook produce that is grown in the Victorian garden on site.

The PulseInformation, Guidance and Support

Services supporting young people will be based at Parkfield with workshops and drop-in sessions.
The Bowl

Skate Park

Hybrid external and indoor park to include street base and plaza type skating. The layout can be seen in the Skate Park Plan.

The PatchKitchen Garden

To grow fresh produce that can be used in the kitchens of Parkfield.
The Trail

Conservation Area

Woodland walkway with streams and ponds.
The names listed for the facilities at Parkfield are not set in stone. If you can think of a better name for any of these facilities then please email your suggestion to parkfield@torbay.gov.uk.



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