Brent parks and open spaces

Brent parks and open spaces

The London Borough of Brent, an Outer London borough to the north west of the conurbation, has about 100 parks and open spaces within its boundaries. These include recreation and sports grounds, a large country park, and a large reservoir. The main areas of open space are:
* "Barham Park", Sudbury: formal Victorian park
* "Brent Reservoir" (Welsh Harp): nature reserve; jointly administered by Brent and Barnet boroughs
* "Fryent Country Park", Kingsbury: 257 acres (103ha) designated Nature reserve
* "Gladstone Park", Dollis Hill: opened May 1901, formal park named after William Ewart Gladstone
* "Roundwood Park", Willesden: formal Victorian park
* "Queen's Park", Kilburn, Victorian park, administered by the City of London
* "Roe Green Park", first opened cerca 1920.

External links

* [http://www.brent.gov.uk/parks.nsf/0/e42439e85894afd980256a17003eb516?OpenDocument Brent parks and open spaces]


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