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Harrow Weald Common, Grim's Dyke Open Space, The City Open Space

Introduction

Harrow Weald Common is a remnant of the once extensive woodland of the Forest of Middlesex. Grim's Dyke Open Space is named after the ancient earthwork that runs for 3 miles between Harrow Weald Common and Pinner Green, its original purpose unknown.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

London Overground: Hatch End. London Overground/Rail/Tube (Bakerloo): Harrow & Wealdstone then bus. Bus: 258

Owners

LB Harrow (Shoots Garden Centre)

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: part: The City is in Brookshill Drive CA
  • Green Belt

  • Scheduled Ancient Monument

  • Reference: Grim's Dyke
  • Site of Nature Conservation Importance

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest

  • Reference: Stanmore and Harrow Weald Commons
  • Tree Preservation Order

Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Hectares

19.3

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust