Harleyford Road Community Garden

(Photo: Sarah Jackson)
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Open:

Sunday 14:00–17:00

Description:

In 1984 local residents started to grow vegetables on a 1.5-acre plot of wasteland, beginning the present community garden.

Apart from a few existing trees, the whole garden has been created and maintained by residents. The garden is divided into several areas including a wildlife area, pond and a playground.

Recent enhancements include a mosaic wall, extended mosaic paths and new benches.

Activities:

Tea and cakes. Music. Jumble and other stalls 2-5pm.

Entrance:

From 37 Bonnington Square or Harleyford Road
Nearest postcode: SW8 1TF

Buses:

36, 185, 436 + 2, 88

Stations:

Vauxhall, Oval

Cycle hire station:

Oval Way (Map)

Toilets:

Disabled toilet on site.

Access:

Most parts wheelchair-accessible, including the lavatory.

Dogs:

Working assistance dogs only

Conditions:

Garden open daily until sunset all year.

Further information:

• Street Map
• Map of nearby gardens
• London Gardens Online
• Visitors' comments
• Printable version

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