Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Harrow information
The London Borough of Harrow is one of the northern outer London boroughs: as such much of the Metropolitan Green Belt land is within the Borough boundaries. Parks and open spaces range from the large area around Harrow-on-the-Hill to the smaller gardens and recreation grounds; there are also a number of spaces taken up with golf courses. It has been suggested that Harrow is continuously losing its green space and trees.[1]
Areas of open space include:
Alexandra Park, South Harrow
Bentley Priory, Stanmore: 165 acres (66ha) open space; Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve
Byron Park, Wealdstone
Canons Park: 45 acres (18ha) 18th century parkland
Chandos Recreational Ground, Edgware
Grim's Dyke Open Space, Harrow Weald
Harrow Park, Harrow on the Hill
Harrow Weald Common, Harrow Weald
Headstone Manor Recreation Park: 57 acres (230,000 m2) including the Museum and Headstone Manor & Bessborough Cricket Club
Newton Park, Rayners Lane
Pinner Memorial Park, Pinner
Pinner Park Farm tenant dairy farmers Hall & Sons: total 230 acres (0.93 km2)
Pinner Village Gardens, Pinner
Roxbourne Park, Rayners Lane
Stanmore Common: 120 acres (48ha); Local Nature Reserve
Stanmore Country Park: 77.5 acres (31ha); Local Nature Reserve[2]
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