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Peckham Rye Park
Borough: Southwark
Space type: Common
Area: 42.91 ha
Address: Strakers Road, SE15 3HU

Peckham Rye Park and Common comprise of a newly restored Victorian park and historic common. Together they provide a pleasant refuge for both the local community and the wildlife. The park features ornamental gardens, flowing streams, woodland and a lake. It is an ideal location to relax and take a gentle stroll. Numerous sports pitches and play areas cater for the more active, while the Common is perfect for chilling and watching the world pass by on a warm day.New features currently under development include an adventure playground, café and community wildlife garden.

Facilities

Bowling green; Car parking; Horse riding; Information; Junior playing pitch; Mini playing pitch; Monuments/Sculptures; Multi-use games area; Play for 7-13; Play for under 7s; Seats; Shelter; Toilets

Owner

London Borough of Southwark

Manager

London Borough of Southwark
Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies
Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies
Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies
Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies
Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

Peckham Rye Park © Matt Davies

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