Inventory Site Record

Wrythe Recreation Ground is open grassland surrounded by numerous mature trees with other trees in the more open areas. The 1st edition OS map of 1867 shows open land of the same shape as the park today. In the eastern part is a WWII air raid shelter.

Site location:

Wrythe Lane, Carshalton

Postcode:

SM1 3QW

What 3 Words:

saying.pools.voice

Type of site:

Public Park

Borough:

Sutton

Open to public?

Yes

Opening times:

8am - dusk

Special conditions:

Facilities:

Football pitches, children’s playground; pavilion/changing room/toilet

Events:

Public transport:

Rail: Carshalton. Bus: 157, 51.

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Research updated:

01/03/2012

Last minor changes:

14/07/2022

Please check with the site owner or manager for latest news. www.sutton.gov.uk

Pending further research

Sources consulted:

Grid ref:

TQ272651 (527404,165108)

Size in hectares:

3.84

Site ownership:

LB Sutton

Site management:

Parks Service

Date(s):

Designer(s):

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:

No

Tree Preservation Order:

No

Nature Conservation Area:

No

Green Belt:

No

Metropolitan Open Land:

No

Special Policy Area:

No

Other LA designation:

None