7-573: Lloyd Park may refer to: Lloyd Park, Croydon , a park on the outskirts of Croydon, England (also known as Lloyd Country Park ). Lloyd Park in the grounds of the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow. Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lloyd Park . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
14-462: Is a 114 acres (46 ha) park on the outskirts of central Croydon , Greater London, managed by the London Borough of Croydon . It is bordered by Coombe Road to the south and Lloyd Park Avenue to the west. To the north, access is from Deepdene and Mapledale Avenue, and the park adjoins Grimwade Avenue and Addiscombe Cricket Club . To the east the park is bordered by Shirley Park Golf Course . It
21-418: Is also sited next to the car parks. Facilities available include rugby and football pitches, bowls, hard court tennis, children's playground, car parking, cafe, open-air gymnasium, disc golf , changing rooms and facilities, orienteering , cross country courses , horse riding and a pond. Towards the northern edge of the park is an area known as The Squashes, where a line of springs emerge during wet weather,
28-469: Is not enclosed, as would typically be the case for suburban parks. Coombe Road is bordered by a low hedge and grass-covered earth banks have been raised along the open Lloyd Park Avenue side to deter vehicular access. It is open 24 hours a day throughout the year. The main entrance is from Coombe Road, immediately adjacent to the Lloyd Park tram stop , where two car-parking areas are available. 'The Lounge Cafe'
35-460: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lloyd_Park&oldid=964961995 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Lloyd Park (Croydon) Lloyd Park (also known as Lloyd Country Park )
42-581: The most frequent being Rippingill. Until 2010, the park was regularly used for the Croydon Summer Festival, hosting a variety of musical acts including, Martha and the Vandellas , The Proclaimers , The Lightning Seeds , The Damned and Courtney Pine . It is also the venue for the Croydon Town and Country Show. In May/June 2019, the inaugural The Ends festival, headlined by Damian Marley ,
49-475: Was created from land owned by Frank Lloyd (son of Edward Lloyd ) a newspaper proprietor who died in 1927 which was bequeathed to the Borough of Croydon by his family, after his death. The Tramlink , New Addington line, runs along the southern edge of the park parallel to Coombe Road. Lloyd Park hosts Lloyd parkrun every Saturday morning at 9am and Lloyd junior parkrun every Sunday morning at 9am. The park
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