Country parks · London
Waterlow Park
Waterlow Park — park in Highgate, London.
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Waterlow Park is a country park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1889. It covers approximately 10 km². Heritage designation: Grade II* listed park and garden. Named after Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Highgate, London". Coordinates: 51.5690°, -0.1450°.
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Waterlow Park is a 26-acre (11 ha) park in the southeast of Highgate Village, in north London. It was given to the public (i.e. the London County Council) by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889. It is located to the west of Swain's Lane.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5690, -0.1450
- District
- Camden
- Parish
- Camden, unparished area
- Postcode
- N6 5HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate
- Established
- 1889
Sources
- wikidata: Q7974321 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Waterlow Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Waterlow Park, Highgate - geograph.org.uk - 370048.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterlow Park?
- Waterlow Park is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5690°, -0.1450°.
- When was Waterlow Park built?
- Waterlow Park dates to 1889 — the Victorian period.
- Is Waterlow Park a listed building?
- Waterlow Park carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed park and garden" — a protective status under UK heritage law.