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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Greenwich 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.
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PUBLIC OPEN SPACES
Borough Council—
Charlton House and Gardens
9.25 acres
East Greenwich Pleasaunce
5.93 „
St. Alfege Recreation and Church Grounds
2.30 „
Hughes Fields Recreation Grounds
.74 „
Batley Park
.97 „
Bellot Memorial Gardens
.19 „
Other Open Spaces
6.01 „
Approximately
25.39 acres
H.M. Office of Works—
Greenwich Park
185 acres
L.C.C.—
Blackheath (part of)
89 acres
Blackheath—Rangers House and Garden
2½ „
Maryon and Maryon Wilson Parks
5½ „
Charlton Park
423/4 „
Hornfair (formerly Charlton Playing Field)
26 „
Sayes Court Recreation Grounds
31/4 „
*St. Nicholas Recreation Grounds
l1/4 „
Approximately
216 acres
* Shortly to be enlarged and re-named
Total Public Open Spaces in Borough Approx. 426 acres
(representing 11% of the total area of the Borough)
Mileage of Streets 89.5 (approx.)