Rosehill Victoria Park is Rotherham's third major Victorian park, established in the early nineteenth "Purchased by Rawmarsh Urban District Council in 1901 for £4,000. The park stretches over 36 acres and includes mature woodland for walking, a bandstand and drinking fountain, bowling green and tennis courts, children's play areas and a miniature railway. Rosehill Victoria Hall, at the centre of the park, is not currently open to the general public, but is to be the subject of a restoration and refurbishment programme with the help of National Lottery funding" (http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/graphics/Leisure/Urban+Parks/)accessed 20 Jan 2006. Formerly an early 19th century private house and parkland - Significant legibility. Partial legibility of ridge and furrow visible on 1999 and 2002 aerial photography to the north of the park suggesting possible earlier open field cultivation.