St Andrew's Park

Park in Hornchurch, London Borough of Havering
51°33′47″N 0°13′41″E / 51.563°N 0.228°E / 51.563; 0.228Operated byHavering London Borough CouncilOpenAll 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

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

To the north of the park is the Hornchurch Cutting site of special scientific interest.

Management

The park is owned and managed by Havering London Borough Council. The park has Green Flag Award status.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hornchurch". Essex Chronicle. 30 March 1928. p. 8.
  2. ^ Marsh, Alex (23 July 2023). "Havering receives 16 Green Flag park awards from charity". Romford Recorder. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
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