The London Borough of Haringey maintains 240 hectares (590 acres) of parks and open spaces. By 2015, 20 of these were accredited with a Green Flag Award.[1] Until their disbandment in April 2009, the parks were patrolled by the Haringey Parks Constabulary.
List of Parks and Open Spaces
edit- Albert Road Recreation Ground
- Belmont Recreation Ground
- Bluebell Wood
- Bruce Castle Park
- Chapmans Green
- Chestnuts Park
- Coldfall Wood
- Downhills Park
- Down Lane Park
- Ducketts Common
- Fairland Park
- Finsbury Park
- Granville Road Spinney
- Hartington Park
- Lordship Recreation Ground
- Manchester Gardens
- Markfield Park
- Muswell Hill Playing Fields
- The Paddock
- Paignton Park
- Priory Park
- Railway Fields
- Russell Park
- Stanley Road Open Space
- Stationers Park
- Wood Green Common
- Woodside Park
Local Nature Reserves
editHaringey Council maintains three local nature reserves.
- Parkland Walk (joint managed with Islington council[2]).
- Queen's Wood
- Railway Fields
Parks not maintained by Haringey Council
edit- Highgate Wood which is maintained by the Corporation of London.
- Tottenham Marshes which is maintained by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (which Haringey Council contributes to financially[3]).
- Alexandra Park which is maintained by Alexandra Palace.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Haringey Council. "Green Flag Parks". Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ^ Islington Council. "Parkland Walk". Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ^ Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. "Funding". Retrieved 29 April 2016.