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The Wandle Trail was established by the Wandle Group in association with the Wandle Industrial Museum in September 1988, launched with a walk with over 200 participants, led by Colin Saunders. The Wandle Trail Map and Guide was put together in 1996 by the Wandle Industrial Museum with the support and help of London Borough of Merton, and ...
Wandle Meadow Nature Park is a 4.15 hectare local nature reserve and Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade 1, in Colliers Wood in the London Borough of Merton. [1] [2] It is owned and managed by Merton Council. [3] A map of 1847 shows the site as Byegrove Mead, which may have been managed as water meadows.
A stretch of the river between Trewint Street and Plough Lane in Merton has been designated as the Lower Wandle Local Nature Reserve (LNR). It is lined by mature trees and patches of grassland. [9] [10] South of the Lower Wandle, an area of wetland between the River Wandle and the Wandle trail is the Wandle Meadow Nature Park LNR.
Wandle Park is a public park in the London Borough of Merton [1] situated in Colliers Wood in south London, England. [ 2 ] The park is located to the south of Wandle Meadow Nature Park and is approximately 11 acres (4.5 ha) in size.
The London Borough of Merton is an outer London borough in the south west of the conurbation. Merton's parks and open spaces range in size from Mitcham Common and a major part of Wimbledon Common to the smaller gardens, sports grounds and recreation grounds within its boundaries. The major areas of public open space in the Borough are:
Ravensbury Park is a public park in Mitcham in the London Borough of Merton. An area of 7 hectares is designated a Local Nature Reserve. [1] [2] The River Wandle runs along the southern boundary of the park, which is also part of the Upper Wandle River Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation. [3] [4]
Summerstown is a district of south-west London located on the boundary between the London Borough of Wandsworth and the London Borough of Merton. It is an area on the north eastern edge of Wimbledon, south of Earlsfield, west of Tooting and north of Colliers Wood. The district is bisected by the A217 and bordered by the River Wandle. [1]
Description: Small park near Colliers Wood station, with the River Wandle running through it. Photo taken January 2008. Owner: London Borough of Merton. Date: 27 January 2008, 15:30