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Martens Grove Park

Introduction

Martens Grove Park is an extensive, oblong park, occupying part of the former grounds of a mid-19th-century house, Martens Grove.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

The park is open from 8am - dusk. There is some street lighting on the path and steps from Martens Avenue to Stephen Road/ Oakwood Drive.

The facilities within the grounds include children's playground, multi-use games area, cycle/skateboard park.

The park does not have it's own carpark.

There are multiple entrances into Martens Grove Park. For more details information about the entrances visit the AccessAble website.

Directions

Rail: Bexley then bus; Barnehurst then bus. Bus: 96.

Owners

LB Bexley

History

Period

  • 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
  • Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Green Belt

  • Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation

Features

  • Parkland
  • Description: Oblong park
  • House (featured building)
  • Description: A mid-19th-century house,
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

20th Century (1901 to 1932)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

12.26

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust