Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Benholm and Johnshaven Settlement: Johnshaven
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Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Benholm and Johnshaven Settlement: Johnshaven Site Access Type Management/ Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Ownership Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Or Restricted) (If Known) Part of the site used as a vegetable Restricted Unclear from Private 49 West Brae Unknown Unknown None garden, the rest is a access site visit garden/allotment Poorest grassy area Local Site appears Full public Golden Acre Unknown Grassy area with trees Community, to be very well None Benches 72 access dog walkers used Passing Mainly Entrance Of Small grass areas with Full public 76 Unknown pedestrians and aesthetic None None Johnshaven ornamental planting access Best motorists purpose Very well. Wairds Wairds Park Small park with play Full public Local and Used in good None None 74 Caravan Park Committee elements. access visiting children weather Long green route Green Corridor leading to woodland, Full public Seems well Opposite The Unknown Walkers None None 67 at both sides there are access used Cedars plants Natural Area Long grasses with Full public Doesn’t seem Unmanaged 48 By The Unknown Unused Manage grass some shrub woods access to be accessed grass Poorest Seaside Path well Local Full public established so 59 Station Place Unknown Woodland with a path community, None None access seems well Best pedestrians used Local Very Well. Johnshaven Aberdeenshire Full Public 82 Cemetery Community and Maintained, None None Cemetery Council Access Poorest visitors well used Caravan site, grass Lots of people Wairds Wairds Park 89 area with bowling and Relative access Park users on site – well None None Caravan Park Committee Best pitch and putt. used Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Crathes, Drumoak, and Durris Settlement: Drumoak Site Access Type Management/ Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Ownership (If Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Or Restricted) Known) Full public Local residents, 66 School Brae Unknown Grassy area Quite good None None access pedestrians Poorest Resident Complained That Green Area Around Sunnyside Aberdeenshire Full Public Local Seems to be Grass Should Be 81 Bowling With Small None Avenue Council Access Community` well used Cut More Often Best Play space And Not Left Behind Re-Paint The Sunnyside Aberdeenshire Small Grass Area Full Public Children And Quite Good None Benches, Bin And 73 Avenue Council With Play space Access Toddlers Play Equipment Well used Bowlers club Drumoak Drumoak Grass bowling green Restricted during 81 members and None None Bowling Club Bowling Club and club house access bowling Poorest visitors season Local Large park with Lots of community, Volleyball and 90 Drumoak Aberdeenshire football pitch, pavilion Full public people on site children, None basketball pitches in Best Village Park Council and square concrete access – very well parents and the concrete area. area used sports people Reidford Large unmanaged Full public Create a path or 52 Unknown Unknown Rarely used. None Gardens grass area access manage the grass Poorest Picnic area, bins, dog Woodland Paths well Large woodland area Full public Walkers, dog Access is difficult bins, erect a sign at 64 Next To The Unknown established - with informal paths access walkers, cyclists to see the entrance with Best School well used path map Well Church with old and Local Drumoak Church Of Full public maintained – new cemeteries and Community and None None 73 Church Scotland access seems to be woodland at the back parishioners well used Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Gourdon Settlement: Gourdon Site Management/ Access Type Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Ownership (If Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Known) Or Restricted) Lots of litter, site Area of long Thom's Full public Unclear from Appears to be appears to be Manage grass and Thom's Building unmanaged 34 Building access site visit unused abandoned, grass erect a fence. grass is not managed. Unmaintained Path south from Harbour Full public Unclear from path, hardly Improve the path and Unknown harbour, long Walkers 36 Pathway access site visit accessible due to manage grass grass area long grass Cemetery (old Local Gourdon Aberdeenshire Full public Very well and new community, None None 63 Cemetery Council access used sections) visitors Football pitch Sports people, Shows signs Replace the goal and picnic area, Full public Football Pitch Unknown and local of good usage None stands and install 78 all fenced access community levels more benches. around Local Park with play community, Lots of people Gourdon Aberdeenshire Full public Tennis net is space, and children, on site – well Re-instate tennis net 80 Pavilion Council access missing tennis court parents and used sports people Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Mearns Settlement: Laurencekirk Site Management/ Access Type Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Ownership (If Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Known) Or Restricted) Fairly well No opportunities Replace picnic Children's play park Local used – could for teenagers, benches, put in Aberdeenshire with some play Full public Community, 65 Mearns Court be improved picnic benches swings and some Council equipment and access children and Poorest with are vandalised equipment for picnic benches. parents renovation and rusty. teenagers. Large public park Graffiti on the with football pitch, Local skate park. Basketball nets tennis court Lots of people Football goal requires re- Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire Full public Community, 85 basketball court, on the site – stands are rusty, instatement, football Pavilion Council access Best skate park, visitors and very well used buildings next to goal stands children's play area sports people the tennis courts repairing/painting, and picnic area. look abandoned Household People using Waste And Aberdeenshire Large green area Full public Well used as 63 recycling point, None None Recycling Council with recycling point access a utility area Poorest dog walkers Centre Large green hill Full public Walkers, dog Unclear from Unpleasant Ornamental planting Ducat Way Unknown area with some 66 access walkers, children site visit odour noticeable and benches trees. Well used by residents of Aberdeenshire Full public 78 Kirkburn Small grass area Local Residents the None None Council access Best surrounding houses Well used by Ducat Way Play space within Full public Children and young No provision for 75 Unknown Install youth shelter Play Area residential area access parents children and teenagers parents Playspace Site seems to Behind Small play area with Full public Children and Unknown be very well None None 75 Melrose play equipment. access parents used Bank Laurencekirk Very well Bowling club 1893 Bowling Laurencekirk 1893 Restricted used during Bowling green field members and None None 77 Club Bowling Club access bowling visitors season Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Mearns Settlement: Laurencekirk Site Management/ Access Type Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Ownership (If Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Known) Or Restricted) Woodland which Woodland Create access and a can be reached by Restricted Site appears No access is Behind Ducat Unknown Unknown informal path through 43 green access route access to be disused available Way the woodland called Beechwood. Laurencekirk Local Churchyard with Full public Unclear from 70 Church Of Church Of Scotland Community, None Put in benches. cemetery access site visit Poorest Scotland parishioners Saint Churchyard with Local Laurence's cobble path and Full public Unclear from 70 Episcopal Church Community, None None Episcopal surrounded by access site visit Poorest parishioners Church green areas Well Local Put a sign up on the Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire Cemetery with Full public maintained so 74 Community, None main road. Paint the Cemetery Council formal paths. access seems to be Best visitors entrance wall. well used Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Mearns Settlement: Marykirk Site Management/ Access Type Ownership (If Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Site Description (Full, Relative Or Customer Type Problems Known) Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Restricted) Marykirk Aberdeenshire Full Public Local residents Appears to be Churchyard None None 64 Kirkyard Council Access and visitors well used Local Very well Football pitch, Marykirk Full public Community, used – lots of Unknown bowling field and None Install swings. 80 Village Park access visitors and people on site play area. sports people during visit Open Space Assessment Sheet Community Council: Mearns Settlement: Edzell Woods Site Management/ Access Type Level Of Opportunities Or Site Score Site Name Ownership (If Known) Site Description (Full, Relative Customer Type Problems Usage Recommendations (Out Of 100) Or Restricted) Large park with Local Site doesn’t Denstrath sport pitch and Full public Play space is Replace/repair the Unknown community and appear to be 58 View Park abandoned play access abandoned play equipment visitors well used space Transport amenity and Doesn’t Full public Unclear from 67 Halsey Drive Unknown woodland - grass appear to be Lots of litter Clear up. access