Inventory Site Record

Dale Park is a recreation ground with a ‘rough’ area along its eastern boundary with the River Wandle. The 1st edition OS Map of 1867 shows part of a playground to the south-west of the river. There are many mature trees in this area and it was once part of The Culvers Estate.

Previous / Other name:

Part of The Culvers Estate

Site location:

Dale Park Avenue, Carshalton

Postcode:

SM5 2HE

What 3 Words:

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Type of site:

Public Park

Borough:

Sutton

Open to public?

Yes

Opening times:

8am - dusk

Special conditions:

Facilities:

Children’s playground

Events:

Public transport:

Rail: Hackbridge. Bus: 127, 151.

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Research updated:

01/11/2004

Last minor changes:

14/07/2022

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Pending further research

Sources consulted:

Grid ref:

TQ279658 (527875,165840)

Size in hectares:

1.46

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:

Yes

Green Belt:

Metropolitan Open Land:

Special Policy Area:

Other LA designation:

Part is a site of wildlife avenue. Sutton UDP, schedule 4, p715