Boston Manor Park: Jacobean House, Lake, Wetlands & Orchard
A calm Brentford park with a 17th-century manor house, a lake of swans and ducks, a young orchard…
Local & Family Parks
Neighbourhood parks with playgrounds, sport and everyday family life.
Mudchute Park & Farm: Free City Farm, Donkeys & Canary Wharf Views
A free city farm in the shadow of Canary Wharf: donkeys, sheep, ducks, a café and wide open…
Northala Fields: Wembley Hills, Skyline Views & Fishing Lakes
Northala Fields in Northolt is built around four hills made from the rubble of the old Wembley Stadium.…
Lodge Farm Park: Miniature Railway, Tennis & Trees
A walk round Lodge Farm Park, next to Raphael Park: tennis courts, an outdoor gym, a miniature railway…
Raphael Park: Lake, Bandstand & Wood Carvings
An after-work wander round Raphael Park in Gidea Park: geese on the lake, squirrels carved from tree stumps,…
Barking Park: Boating Lake, Splash Park & Miniature Railway
A morning walk through Barking Park: the train from Whitechapel, a stop at the war memorial, a search…
Mile End Park: Canal Walks, Art Pavilion & Sport
A no-particular-route walk through Mile End Park: football and tennis courts, a woodland stretch with squirrels, weathered ecology…
Peckham Rye Park: Arboretum, Playground & Open Common
An unplanned walk through Peckham Rye Park: sun-dried open fields, a quiet detour into Sexby Garden's ivy pergolas…
Southwark Park: Boating Lake, Ecology Garden & Sport
A 63-acre Grade II-listed park in Bermondsey walked in person: a boating lake with swans gifted by Queen…
Valentines Park: Boating Lake, Mansion & Splash Park
A public park wrapped around an estate that was never dismantled: a 1690s mansion built for Cromwell's niece,…