Country parks · London
Cator Park
In or near Shortlands.
Cator Park — park in Greenwich, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kidbrooke · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Cator Park is located in Greenwich, London, with the nearest railway station being Kidbrooke, just 0.2 km away. Admission to the park is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is SE3 9GU.
About
Cator Park is a country park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Greenwich, England". Coordinates: 51.4610°, 0.0260°.
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Official information
Cator Park is a public park located in Beckenham, offering a variety of recreational facilities including sports fields, children's play areas, and scenic walking paths. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the park, which features a lake and well-maintained gardens.
From the Wikipedia article
Cator Park is a park in Kidbrooke, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It has won awards for placemaking, biodiversity, and landscape. It was resigned by HTA Design in collaboration with the London Wildlife Trust and opened to the public in 2019. The park is made up of multiple biophilic spaces including lakes, wetlands and ponds. It is a protected space for wetland birds. The park also includes sports facilities and a 3000m³ play space at the park most elevated point.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4610, 0.0260
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE3 9GU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Eltham and Chislehurst
- Nearest railway station
- Kidbrooke — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.rmg.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q109918085 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cator Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cator Park?
- Cator Park is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE3 9GU), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is Cator Park?
- Cator Park — park in Greenwich, England.
- How do I get to Cator Park?
- The nearest railway station is Kidbrooke, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE3 9GU.
- Is Cator Park free to visit?
- Yes, Cator Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cator Park?
- The nearest railway station is Kidbrooke, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE3 9GU.