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Park facilities and features: East Walworth Green Links Elephant Park Created by the 5 parks friends groups, East _Natural meadow, native and mature trees the East Walworth Green Links is an _Rain gardens and water features alternative way of travelling between The Elephant & Castle and , _Play areas and picnic spots Walworth visiting the smaller parks on the way. _Pavilion and café For those on foot or bike, and not forgetting the wildlife, the green link offers safety, quietness, greenery, Green Victory Community Park cleaner air and relaxed travel. _Playground Try it – you will be amazed. _Nature garden Links _Semi-wild area with fruiting and native species _Sports area _World plant border

Salisbury Row Park _Play area with trampoline and ball court _Wildlife area _Lee’s Memorial – reflective space _Youth shelter and peace garden _Community orchard and veg garden

Nursery Row Park _Play areas Volunteering: _Wildflower meadow and community orchard We always need volunteers to help keep _Viewing hill – panoramic the parks healthy and looking great. _Seating area near East Street Please get in touch if you can offer some _Volunteer workdays – monthly time or could look after a small part of your local park. Surrey Square Park Contact details for each park are referenced overleaf. _Large meadows with native flowers _Wildlife area _Peter Martin community garden _Natural play areas _Ball court and trim trail Council A quiet, safe and green way to Parks Department travel between the parks Burgess Park in East Walworth _Chumleigh walled garden, playground and café The parks team works with the local _Sports pitches and community sports centre community groups to oversee the day to day _Fishing and bird life lake with picnic areas running of the parks, the improvement of facilities on offer and increase amenity and _Tennis courts; BMX track; outdoor gyms biodiversity value. All parks hold the ‘Green _History trail; community food garden Flag Award’ 2016 [email protected] Elephant Park Salisbury Row Park Surrey Square Park Phase 1 of Elephant Park will be delivered A garden park with many attractive A much-loved local park, a little green in 2017 and will have a play area, flower beds and trees, Salisbury Row oasis in the middle of the high density meadow planting and a performance Park was reclaimed when housing was housing of the Aylesbury and Kinglake area as well as a large central grassed demolished in the ‘70s and is now estates, just a stone’s throw from the area with mature Plane trees. part of the Salisbury Row Streets for . It is 1.2 hectares of open The remainder of Elephant Park will People Scheme. You can see foxes, ‘breathing’ space. be delivered along with the buildings bats and many species of birds in the friendsofsurreysquarepark surrounding the park. Wild Life area. @gmail.com [email protected]

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Victory Community Park Nursery Row Park Burgess Park Encouraging wildlife is a theme of the Nursery Row Park is the oldest park in Based along the route of the Grand planting throughout the site. Its nature East Walworth – the original site where Surrey Canal, it stretches from garden is used by Victory School during the Plane trees were acquired in 1897. and Walworth in the west school hours. It also has a world plant to the Old Kent Road in the east with border, picnic tables, a playground and It is a great place for play, exercise a green route to Square. a games pitch for football, basketball or enjoy the wildflower meadow, Planting features include Chumleigh and table tennis. community orchard and the shade of its Gardens, St George’s Gardens as well as many mature London Plane trees. [email protected] lake habitat and wildflower meadows. [email protected] [email protected]