It belongs to the Royal Chelsea Hospital which is situated on the southside of Royal Hospital Road, and comprises three tennis courts, a tennis academy and a cricket pitch.
[2] Burton Court serves as home ground to the Household Division, thus hosting cricket matches many of which involve Army regiments.
In 1687-88 a public footpath was established through the park after the building of the hospital.
[3] In 1761 this footpath closed at night, resulting in an extra half a mile for pedestrians to walk around it.
[3] Garden Row was built in 1733 facing Burton's Court and by 1794 had seven houses.