Introduction
The park is largely grass with some shrub planting, and has perimeter and scattered trees, including a line of oak along the central path. In the eastern corner is a small spinney of historic interest, the site of the small Spittell or Spital estate once part of Merton Abbey.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The park is open from 8am - dusk (weekdays); 9am - dusk (weekends, bank holidays).
Directions
Rail: St Helier, Morden South. Bus: 80
Owners
LB Merton
- History
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 2000)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
10.4
Open to the public
Yes
- References
Contributors
London Parks and Gardens Trust