Norwood Park (London)

The park is managed by Lambeth Council and the community group known as “Friends of Norwood Park”.

It sits on one of the highest points in Lambeth.

[1] For a number of years, the concrete sports pitch has been used by Flatland BMX riders who refer to it as 'The Green Mile' or 'TGM' for short.

[2] In the 13th century, the Great North Wood, in addition to being a food source, was "a vital supplier of timber for the Royal Dockyards at Deptford".

[3] Today, the only remnant left of this ancient British woodland can be found at Sydenham Hill Wood.

View of Norwood Park with the London skyline