Introduction
The Recreation Ground is predominantly open green space that is used for playing fields, with perimeter path and trees. To the north is a woodland path following part of the old railway line between Merton Park and Morden Road, improved in the 1990s as part of Merton Park Green Walks.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Website
https://www.merton.gov.uk/Access contact details
Mon - Fri 8am - dusk; Sat/Sun/Bank holidays 9am - dusk
Directions
Tube: South Wimbledon (Northern). Bus: 93, 470
Owners
Merton Council
- Features & Designations
Designations
Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation
- Reference: Local nature reserve along disused railway
Features
- playing field
- Description: predominantly open green space that is used for playing fields,
- Perimeter
- Description: perimeter path and trees.
- woodland walk
- Description: north is a woodland path
- Railway
- Description: old railway line between Merton Park and Morden Road
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Extant
Hectares
2.43
Open to the public
Yes
- References
Contributors
London Parks and Gardens Trust