05 Thebarton Oval Precinct Site Appreciation 16 Existing Context and Site Analysis The Brickworks Marketplace A S H W I N P A R A D E Thebarton Oval and Kings Reserve is classified as a ‘regional’ open space, as identified within the City of West Torrens Open Space Plan 2021-2026. E A S T S T R E E T KINGS RESERVE Thebarton Community Centre Regional open spaces generally have the capacity to service or attract people from across and beyond the City of West Torrens due to the location, size, uniqueness, visitor appeal, quality, levels of service, or focus of activity of the regional open space.
Soccer Picnic and BBQ pitch S O U T H R O A D Skate area Contributing to the regional open space, Thebarton Oval and Kings Reserve are supported by a number of surrounding features, including the Thebarton Aquatic Centre, Thebarton Senior College, Brickworks Marketplace shopping centre, and low-density residential housing which take advantage of the proximity and qualities of this open space. park Existing car park M E Y E R S T R E E T Since the creation of Kings Reserve in the 1980s, the Thebarton Oval Precinct has historically maintained a sports-focused function, which is complemented by a small portion of recreation park. As it stands today, the site features include:
Thebarton Aquatic Centre Torrensville • Two soccer pitches on Kings Reserve • A picnic BBQ area on Kings Reserve • A skate park • Thebarton Oval and its grandstands and offices • Torrensville Bowling Club • Tennis and basketball courts • A playground • Associated car parking areas. E A S T S T R E E T Bowling Club THEBARTON OVAL Tennis and basketball courts Thebarton Senior College Playground Heritage listed ticket booth/ gate Toilet block Legend A S H L E Y S T R E E T Precinct boundary Local Heritage State Heritage Thebarton Oval Precinct Master Plan Report