What's the score? A quiet community garden created by Malmesbury Residents Association and located just north of Bow Church DLR. With an emphasis on fruit trees and bushes it's a little edible haven amongst the houses. See my Insta post for more Access ... 5 minutes walk from Bow Road Underground and Bow Church DLR… Continue reading Ambrose Walk Community Garden
Category: Park
Grove Hall Park and playground
What's the score? A park with playground, which is tucked away and surprisingly peaceful given it is surrounded by Bow Bus Garage, the A11 and the A12! It nestles alongside the Nunnery Gallery and Cafe so perfect to combine with a bit of culture and a cracking flat white. Access ... The no 25 and… Continue reading Grove Hall Park and playground
Bartlett Park playground
What's the score? Opened in the second half of 2020, Bartlett Park playground is a welcome addition to the area, offering a mix of play equipment for toddlers to 10 year olds (the website claims up to 18yrs, but I'd say younger ages are gonna be most interested). You can easily while away a couple… Continue reading Bartlett Park playground
Wild Kingdom at Three Mills Island
What's the score? A 'natural' playground designed to sit gently within the landscape of this little island on the River Lea, Bromley-by-Bow (just south of Stratford High Street and the Olympic Park). The playground frames part of Three Mills Green - a circular recreation ground open to the public all year round. The Wild Kingdom… Continue reading Wild Kingdom at Three Mills Island
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
What's the score? A wonderfully wild woodland park in a former cemetery. Described as London's most urban woodland, the Park is a nature reserve and historic cemetery in the heart of the East End. With walking trails, grave stones, an education centre, pond, wild flower meadows, foraging opportunities and an abundance of wildlife it is… Continue reading Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park