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Artillery Garden (also known as Finsbury Fields, Honourable Artillery Company Grounds)

Introduction

The site is now used for rugby, hockey and football in winter, cricket in summer and also hired out for events. Trees of various species were planted around the perimeter of the sports ground in 1996, as part of the Millennium celebrations.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Rail/Tube: Old Street (Northern); Moorgate (Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City). Bus: 76, 141, 214. 271.

Owners

Honourable Artillery Company

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: Bunhill Fields & Finsbury Square
Key Information

Type

Designed Urban Space

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust