Bishop Auckland town recreation ground - Durham County CouncilBishop Auckland town recreation ground is located within walking distance of Bishop Auckland town centre and surrounded by residential areas.It can be traced back to 1912 when the bowling green was installed. Tennis courts and a football pitch were later added and finally play equipment became part of the recreation ground. Facilities Bishop Auckland town recreation ground covers 43,000 square https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/3335/Bishop-Auckland-town-recreation-ground