Marcus Garvey Park (Hammersmith & Fulham)
Brief Description
Marcus Garvey is a small C20th park set amongst houses and educational establishments. It is laid out in two adjacent areas. In the larger area there is a circular lawn with shrubs around the edge of the space and there is an area for under 5s play. The spaces are marked out by low palisades of white logs. The smaller area is grass with shrubs along an old brick wall that separates blocks of flats from the park.
Practical Information
- Site location:
- Avonmore Road/North End Road
- Postcode:
- W14
- What 3 Words:
- gates.move.sharp
- Type of site:
- Public Park
- Borough:
- Hammersmith & Fulham
- Open to public?
- Yes
- Opening times:
- unrestricted
- Special conditions:
- Facilities:
- Events:
- Public transport:
- London Overground/Tube (District): Kensington (Olympia). Bus: 9, 10, 27, 391, 28
- Research updated:
- 01/04/2004
- Last minor changes:
- 19/07/2023
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Full Site Description
Sources consulted:
Further Information (Planning and Conservation)
- Grid ref:
- TQ244788 (524400,178810)
- Size in hectares:
- 0.63
- Site ownership:
- LB Hammersmith & Fulham
- Site management:
- Environment Department, Parks Service (ground maintenance by Quadron Services)
- Date(s):
- C20th
- Designer(s):
- Local Authority
- Listed structures:
- None
- On National Heritage List for England (NHLE), Parks & Gardens:
No- Registered common or village green on Commons Registration Act 1965:
No- Protected under London Squares Preservation Act 1931:
No
Local Authority Data
The information below is taken from the relevant Local Authority's planning legislation, which was correct at the time of research but may have been amended in the interim. Please check with the Local Authority for latest planning information.
- On Local List:
- No
- In Conservation Area:
- Yes
- Conservation Area name:
- Avonmore and Olympia
- Tree Preservation Order:
- No
- Nature Conservation Area:
- No
- Green Belt:
- No
- Metropolitan Open Land:
- No
- Special Policy Area:
- No
- Other LA designation:
- Small Local Park; Open Space of Borough-wide Importance
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