Petersfield Town Council is responsible for one allotment site, Tilmore Allotments, Tilmore Road, Petersfield GU31 2HW ///starts.proves.fail. The Allotments in Tilmore Road, Petersfield that has 75 plots. This site appears on a map of the area dated 1919 but allotments date back in this country to Circa 100BC.
The provision of allotments by local authorities is an important part of offering recreational facilities to parishioners. Allotments can provide many things to different people including an opportunity for flat dwellers to have a garden or people with gardens to extend their growing possibilities. They can also offer a way to experience good physical exercise outdoors, the growing of healthy fresh vegetables for the family to consume, social interaction, plant and knowledge sharing, as well as a peaceful oasis away from the hum drum of everyday life.
There is currently a waiting list for Tilmore. For more information or to be added to the waiting list please inquire at the council offices on 01730 264182 or by email to Angela Tull admin@petersfield-tc.gov.uk Petersfield Town Council works very closely with The Sheet & Tilmore Allotment Association, please follow the link for more information: https://sheetandtilmore.weebly.com/
Alternative sites: Sheet Allotments, Adhurst Allotments
