List of King George V Playing Fields in London
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| Location | Formal name | Local name (if any) | National Grid Reference | Dates | External links | |
| Purchase | Opening | |||||
| Bermondsey | King George's Field | All Saints' Churchyard | TQ 352 793 | "King George's Field, Southwark". London Gardens Online. | ||
| Camberwell | Addington Square Garden | TQ 325 775 | "Addington Square Garden, Southwark". London Gardens Online. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. | |||
| City of London | King George's Field | n/a | TQ 336 809 |  
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| Croydon[1] | King Georges Field | n/a | TQ 329 670 | London Borough of Croydon | ||
| Custom House | King George V Park | n/a | TQ 416 813 | London Borough of Newham, Find your local park | ||
| Dagenham | King George V Memorial Field | n/a | TQ 492 836 | 1904[2] | "Revamp for King George V Field" | |
| Enfield | King George V Playing Fields[3] | King G's or Southbury Playing Fields | TQ 340 970 | |||
| Enfield (Edmonton) | King George V Playing Fields[4] | Delhi Field or Delhi Gardens | TQ 337 948 | "Parks & Gardens UK ref 7876" | ||
| Ham, London | King George's Field[5] | n/a | TQ 169 728 | |||
| Hanwell | King George V Playing Field[6] | King George's Playground, Hanwell Heath, Poors Piece (former) |
TQ 1532 7987 | |||
| Havering | King Georges Playing Fields | Mawney Park | TQ 499 896 | |||
| Lower Morden[7] | King George’s Playing Field | n/a | TQ 241 668 |  Parks in Merton (PDF)
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| Monken Hadley | King George's Fields | n/a | TQ 249 969 | image | ||
| Penge | King George's Field | Betts Park | TQ 347 695 | 1937 | Betts Park | |
| Sidcup | King George's Field | King George's Recreation Ground | TQ 4604 7253 | London Borough of Bexley | ||
| Southall | King George's Playing Field[8] | n/a | TQ128 822 | "Parks & Gardens UK ref 9379" | ||
| Tolworth | King George's Field | Corinthian Casuals Football Club | TQ 193 651 | 1953 | UK Running Track Directory | |
| Tottenham | Markfield Park | (opened as Markfield Recreation Ground King George's Field) | TQ 3410 8866 | 1938 | Friends of Markfield Park | |
| Totteridge | King George V Playing Fields | n/a | TQ 2509 9518 | |||
| Worcester Park | Salisbury Road | TQ 214 650 | 
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Image
- ^ Dagenham's park was in existence before the King George memorials were conceived. It was simply renamed in 1953
- ^ At 128 acres, Enfield is the largest King George V field (King George's Fields Foundation, Final Report, 1965, p. 28)
- ^ The 9 acre site was purchased by Edmonton Borough Council with the help of a grant of £2,000 from King George's Fields Foundation
- ^ "Area analysis Ham and Petersham" (PDF). London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012.
- ^ "King George's Field - Hanwell Parks". London Borough of Ealing.
- ^ Image
- ^ The 9.1 acre site was purchased by Southall (now Ealing) Borough Council from the funding of the King George's Fields Foundation