Local Wildlife Site

Accessible Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation

New River Sports Centre, White Hart Lane Recreation Ground & Woodside Park
Borough: Haringey
Grade: Local
Access: Free public access (all/most of site)
Area: 23.37 ha

Description

These three open spaces together form a substantial area of parkland and amenity grassland in an area deficient in accessible natural green space. There are several features of nature conservation interest scattered throughout.

Wildlife

New River Sports Centre has two fine ancient pollard oaks on the edge beside Wolves Lane, while White Hart Lane Recreation Ground has a small lake and a former nursery. Mature trees, including further fine old oaks, and hedges are found throughout.

Facilities

Car parking; information; playgrounds
Coot © Jason Gallier

Coot © Jason Gallier

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