Wandle Park, Croydon

The larger of the two Wandle Parks, at 8.5 hectares (21 acres), is located in the Broad Green Ward of Croydon. 51°22′28″N 0°06′41″W / 51.37444°N 0.11139°W It was opened in 1890 by the Mayor of Croydon. The River Wandle flows through the park. Between 1967 and 2012 this was in an underground culvert which was constructed by Croydon Council. The park used to contain a boating lake which dried up and was filled in.

Wandle Park, Croydon

The larger of the two Wandle Parks, at 8.5 hectares (21 acres), is located in the Broad Green Ward of Croydon. 51°22′28″N 0°06′41″W / 51.37444°N 0.11139°W It was opened in 1890 by the Mayor of Croydon. The River Wandle flows through the park. Between 1967 and 2012 this was in an underground culvert which was constructed by Croydon Council. The park used to contain a boating lake which dried up and was filled in.