Hammersmith and Fulham parks and open spaces
- Hammersmith and Fulham parks and open spaces
The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, an Inner London borough, has in total convert|567.5|acre|km2|2|lk=on of parks and open spaces within its boundaries. Over one-third of that total [convert|205|acre|km2|2] is accounted for by Wormwood Scrubs and "Little Wormwood Scrubs", located in the north of the Borough. Apart from those, convert|402|acre|km2|2 is named open space. Private open space includes Hurlingham, Fulham and Queen's Club in West Kensington. Further open spaces include convert|80|acre|km2|2 of cemeteries and convert|30|acre|km2|2 around Fulham Palace.
The main areas of open space in the Borough are:
* "Bishops Park", Fulham
* "Hammersmith Cemetery"
* "Hurlingham Park"
* Eel Brook Common
* "Furnival Gardens"
* "Norland North open space", Shepherd's Bush
* Parsons Green
* Ravenscourt Park
* "St Mary's RC Cemetery", College Park
* "St Paul's Green", Hammersmith
* Shepherd's Bush Common
* "South Park"
* "Wendell Park"
* "Wormholt Park"
* Wormwood Scrubs and "Little Wormwood Scrubs"
and two Thames riverside developments, under creation at:
* Imperial Wharf, Fulham
* Hammersmith Embankment
External links
* [http://www.lbhf.gov.uk/Our_Borough/boroughprofile/environment/parks.htm Hammersmith & fulham parks and open space: notes]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Barnet parks and open spaces — The London Borough of Barnet, located on the northern periphery of London and having much of the area within its boundaries in the Metropolitan Green Belt, has a large number of parks and open spaces. In addition there are large areas taken over… … Wikipedia
Croydon parks and open spaces — A section of South Norwood Country Park, in Greater London Par … Wikipedia
Havering parks and open spaces — The London Borough of Havering is a London borough in northeast London, England. Part of Outer London, much of its area is protected from development by the Metropolitan Green Belt and more than half the borough is now parkland. Its parks and… … Wikipedia
Bexley parks and open spaces — The London Borough of Bexley owns and maintains over 100 parks and open spaces within its boundaries, with a total of 638 hectares (1,580 acres)[1]. They include small gardens, river and woodland areas, and large parks with many sporting and… … Wikipedia
Sutton parks and open spaces — Trees linking Cheam Park with Nonsuch Park, in Cheam. The London Borough of Sutton, one of the peripheral London boroughs, has 89 parks and open spaces within its boundaries, a total area of 1500 acres (6 km²). The main parks are: Beddington … Wikipedia
Merton parks and open spaces — The London Borough of Merton is an outer London borough in the south west of the conurbation. Merton s parks and open spaces range in size from Mitcham Common and a major part of Wimbledon Common to the smaller gardens, sports grounds and… … Wikipedia
Newham parks and open spaces — Thames Barrier Park (Mar 2007) The London Borough of Newham, in spite of being one the more crowded areas of London, has over 20 parks within its boundaries, as well as smaller recreation grounds. The larger parks in the Borough include: Beckton… … Wikipedia
Hammersmith and Fulham Parks Constabulary — The Hammersmith and Fulham Parks Constabulary is a small constabulary responsible for policing the parks and open spaces of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.Members of the constabulary are sworn as constables under section 18,… … Wikipedia
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham — Infobox London Borough | name = London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham short name = Hammersmith and Fulham imagename = status = London borough | area rank = 350th area km2 = 16.40 ons code = 00AN | adminhq = King Street, Hammersmith | ethnicity … Wikipedia
Fulham — infobox UK place country = England map type = Greater London region= London population= official name= Fulham latitude= 51.4767 longitude= 0.2138 london borough= Hammersmith and Fulham constituency westminster= Hammersmith and Fulham post town=… … Wikipedia
