Other parks, Newham contains
several parks and green spaces which are outside the responsibility
of the
council.
Barking Road Recreation
Ground
Barking Road
East Ham
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 5, 238, 300, 325
Nearest tube: East Ham (three quarters of a mile)
Description of Service:
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Changing Rooms
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Flower beds
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Football Pitch
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Multi-use games area
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Play area
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Wheelchair access
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Beckton
District Park
South:
Stansfeld Road
Beckton
E6
North:
Tollgate Road
Beckton
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 262, 300, 376
Docklands Light Railway: Royal Albert
Description of Service:
- Basketball court
- Cafeteria
- Cycle route
- Football pitch
- Fishing
- Lake
- Nature area
- Play area
- Tree trail
- Public toilets
- Wheelchair access
- Will Thorne Pavilion (available for hire)
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Brampton Park
Masterman Road
East Ham
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 104
Description of Service:
- Basketball court
- Changing rooms
- Football pitch
- Play area
- Paddling pool
- Wheelchair access
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Canning Town Recreation
Ground
Prince Regent Lane
Custom House
E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 147, 325, 473, 241, 300
Plaistow: 1 mile
Canning Town: 1/2 mile
Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent, Custom House
Description of Service:
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Flower beds
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Football pitch
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Multi-use games court
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Play area
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Tennis
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Wheelchair access
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Central
Park
High Street South
East Ham
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 5, 15, 58, 101, 104, 147, 300,
Tube: East Ham (half a mile)
Description of Service:
There is
further information on Central Park and the
Central Park
restoration project.
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Cundy Road Open Space
Victoria Dock Road
Canning Town
E16
Tel : 020 8552 0939
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 147, 325, 473, 241
Rail: Custom House
Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent, Custom House
Description of Service:
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Pond
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Nature area
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Play area
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Wheelchair access
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East Ham Nature Reserve
Norman Road
East Ham,
E6 4HN
Tel: 020 8470 4525
Opening Hours: Monday Closed Tues-Fri 10am-5pm (Summer); 10am-4pm
(Winter) Sat/Sun 2pm-5pm (Summer); 1pm-4pm (Winter)
Accessibility: Disabled access to ground floor of visitor centre
(shop, displays, handling table, toilets). Disabled Badge holders -
parking by main gate in Norman Road. Wheelchair trail, raised
outdoor displays. Guide dogs for the blind welcome (other dogs
strictly prohibited).
Public Transport:
Bus: 101, 104, 173, 300
Tube: East Ham - 1 1/2 miles
Docklands Light Railway: Beckton
Description of service:
- London's largest churchyard
- An important haven for local wildlife
- Nature trails teeming with local wildlife including
foxes, owls and kestrels
- Local history displays and wildlife dioramas
- The ancient Norman parish church of St Mary Magdalene
- viewed by appointment only
- Permanent displays:
Wildlife in Your Garden
The Wartime Kitchen
Victorian School Room
- Services for schools:
Hunt for minibeasts
Carry out a plant survey
Do a gravestone trail
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Forest
Lane Park
Magpie Close
Forest Lane
Forest Gate
E7
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 58, 308, 330
Railway: Forest Gate, Maryland
Description of Service:
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Gooseley
Playing Fields
St Alban's Avenue
East Ham
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible
Public transport:
Buses: 101, 104, 173, 300
Description of Service:
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Changing rooms
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Flower beds
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Football pitches
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Netball
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Play area
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Tennis courts
-
Wheelchair access
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Hermit Road Recreation
Ground
Hermit Road
Plaistow
E13
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 5, 15, 69, 241, 276, 330, 300, 474
Tube: Plaistow - 1/2 mile
Railway: Canning Town
Docklands Light Railway: Canning Town
Description of Service:
- Basketball court
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Flower beds
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Play area
-
Tennis court
-
Wheelchair access
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Keir Hardie Recreation
Ground
Tarling Road
Custom House
E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 147, 241
Tube: Canning Town
Railway: Custom House
Docklands Light Railway: Royal Victoria
Description of Service:
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Changing room
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Football pitch
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Play area
-
Wheelchair access
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King
George V Park
King George's Avenue
Custom House
E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 473, 147, 300
Railway: Custom House
Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent
Description of Service:
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City farm
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Flower beds
-
Wheelchair access
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Lister
Gardens
Upper Road
Plaistow
E13
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 69, 241, 262, 473
Tube: Plaistow
Description of Service:
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Flower beds
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Multi-use games area
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Play area
-
Wheelchair access
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Little
Ilford Park
Church Road
Manor Park
E12
Tel: 020 8552 0939
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 25, 86, 551, 147
Railway: Ilford
Description of Service:
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Changing rooms
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Cricket pitches
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Flower beds
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Football
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Multi-use games court
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Football pitch
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Nature area
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Play area
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Trim trail
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Tennis court
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Public toilets
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Wheelchair access
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Lyle Park
Bradfield Road
Silvertown
E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 69, 474
Railway: Custom House
Docklands Light Railway: Royal Victoria
Description of service:
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Memorial Recreation Ground
Memorial Avenue
Stratford,
E15
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 69, 276
Railway: West Ham Tube: West Ham
Description of Service:
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Basketball court
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Football pitch
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Changing room
-
Wheelchair access
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New Beckton
Park
Savage Gardens
East Ham,
E6
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Public transport:
Bus: 101, 300, 678
Docklands Light Railway: Beckton
Description of Service:
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Bowling green
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Changing room
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Cricket pitch
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Football pitch
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Multi-use games court
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Play area
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Tennis court
-
Wheelchair access
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Newham
City Farm
Stansfeld Road
East Ham
E6
Farm and Visitor's Centre: 020 7474 4960
Contact: Theresa Salmon
Opening Hours: Open Tuesday - Sunday (Summer 10am - 5pm; Winter
10am - 4pm) Closed Mondays except bank holidays
Accessibility: Access partial for the disabled. Toilet for the
disabled available. Car parking space available at Will Thorne
Pavilion and King George V Park.
Public Transport:
Bus: 300, 147, 473
Tube: East Ham/Plaistow
British Rail: North Woolwich
Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent
Description of service:
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Offers children and adults the opportunity to see,
hear and handle farm animals
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Small cafe, picnic area and garden
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Horse and cart pony rides available by
arrangement
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Regular children's farm club and special animal
displays
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Visitors Centre with classroom and study areas and
guided tours by arrangement
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Plaistow
Park
Greengate Street
Plaistow
E13 OAS
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public Transport:
Bus: 5, 15, 15b, 147, 241, 262, 276, 325, 330, 473 (262 is the
closest bus)
Nearest tube: Plaistow (half a mile)
Description of Service:
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floral displays
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football pitch
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multi-use games area
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play area
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paddling pool
-
wheelchair access
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Plashet
Park
Plashet Grove,
Forest Gate,
E7
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 101, 104, 147, 238, 300, 325
Tube: East Ham
Description of Service:
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Bowling green
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Cafeteria
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Cricket nets
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Flower beds
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Multi-use games court
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Play area
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Tennis
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Public toilets
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Wheelchair access
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Priory Park
Grangewood Street,
East Ham,
E6
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 5, 15, 58, 104, 147, 330, 376
Tube: Upton Park
Description of Service:
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Multi-use games court
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Play area
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Wheelchair access
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Royal Victoria Gardens
Pier Road, Off Albert Road,
Custom House,
E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 101, 474, 473
Railway: North Woolwich
Docklands Light Railway: Gallions Reach - 1/2 mile
Description of Service:
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Bowling green
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Cafe
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Flower beds
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Multi-use games court
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Heritage
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Play area
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Paddling pool
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Tennis
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Public toilets
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Wheelchair access
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Stratford
Park
West Ham Lane,
Stratford, E15
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk
Public transport:
Bus: 69, 104, 238, 241, 262, 276, 473
Railway: Stratford
Tube: Stratford
Docklands Light Railway: Stratford
Description of Service:
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Bowling green
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Basket ball
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Flower beds
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Multi-use games court
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Netball court
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Play area
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Paddling pool
-
Tennis court
-
Wheelchair access
There is
further information on Stratford Park.
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Star Park
Star lane
West Ham E16
Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk.
Facilities
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Football pitch
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Wheelchair access
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