Hammersmith and Fulham parks and open spaces

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, an Inner London borough, has a total of 231 hectares of parks and open spaces that are accessible to the general public. 159 hectares of this is within parks and 52.5 hectares are within cemeteries and churchyards.^[1] Wormwood Scrubs and Scrubs Wood, located in the north of the Borough account for 42 hectares ^[2] and Fulham Palace and Bishop's Park grounds contain another 14 hectares of open space.^[3] Private open space includes Hurlingham, Fulham and Queen's Club in West Kensington.

The main areas of open space in the Borough are:

• Bishops Park, Fulham
• Brook Green
• Hammersmith Cemetery
• Hurlingham Park
• Eel Brook Common
• Furnival Gardens
• Norland North open space, Shepherd's Bush
• Parsons Green
• Ravenscourt Park
• St Mary's RC Cemetery, College Park
• St Paul's Green, Hammersmith
• Shepherd's Bush Common
• South Park, Fulham, SW6
• Wendell Park
• Wormholt Park
• Wormwood Scrubs and Little Wormwood Scrubs

and two Thames riverside developments, under creation at:

• Imperial Wharf, Fulham
• Hammersmith Embankment

External links

• Hammersmith & fulham parks and open space: notes

References

1. ^ http://www.lbhf.gov.uk/Images/Strategy%20Final_tcm21-98794.pdf |page 14
2. ^ http://www.maps.lbhf.gov.uk/udp/text/udp_part2_chapter4.asp?section=7&subsection=4&policy=1&c=p&userExtent=520135:175000:527750:183500
3. ^ http://www.parksandgardens.ac.uk/component/option,com_parksandgardens/task,site/id,1383/Itemid,/