St Andrew's Park
Appearance
St Andrew's Park | |
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Type | Public park |
Location | Hornchurch |
Coordinates | 51°33′47″N 0°13′41″E / 51.563°N 0.228°E |
Operated by | Havering London Borough Council |
Open | All year |
St Andrew's Park is a public park in Hornchurch, in the London Borough of Havering. It is owned and managed by Havering London Borough Council.
History
[edit]The purchase of the land for Village Recreation Ground by Hornchurch Urban District Council from New College, Oxford was signed on 27 March 1928. £438 was paid for 4.5 acres and a further three acres were gifted.[1]
Features
[edit]To the north of the park is the Hornchurch Cutting site of special scientific interest.
Management
[edit]The park is owned and managed by Havering London Borough Council. The park has Green Flag Award status.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hornchurch". Essex Chronicle. 30 March 1928. p. 8.
- ^ Marsh, Alex (23 July 2023). "Havering receives 16 Green Flag park awards from charity". Romford Recorder. Retrieved 20 August 2023.