The rather touching and varied reasons that people have given for sponsoring, very often as gifts, make uplifting reading:
“For Father’s Day, 21st June 2026, as you enjoy walking there.”
“A little piece of Nepal”
“These fields give us hope”
“For runners who like to run down it”
“From Hertfordshire to Hartlepool with love.”
“For all my dog friends.”
“I am proud to support the campaign to preserve this important site.”
“Happy Birthday: A piece of Castle Fields for us to enjoy together”
“Enjoying many a walk to the ‘thinking bench.’”
“In recognition of the Armenian Genocide.”
“Hold on to what’s important: Lucent in tenebris.” (They Shine in Darkness)
“To celebrate our marriage.”
“I’m only 1 year old and saving this space for my future.”
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