Northolt parks

Other parks in Northolt

These parks are open all the time.

Belvue/Northolt Manor

Belvue is a woodland and wide expanse of open space adjacent to St Mary's churchyard. Northolt Manor is a Local Nature Reserve as it is the site of a 14th century moated manor. Footpaths are provided for easy access to the most northern part of the Northolt Greenford Countryside Park.

Entrances on Rowdell Road, Ealing Road and Court Farm Road

Getting there:

  • tube: Northolt (Central line)
  • bus: E10, 90, 120

Down Way

Small park area with a playground, 5-a-side area and basketball area.

The entrance is on Down Way

Getting there:

  • bus: E9

Facilities: playground, multi-use games area, basketball

Fairview Playground

A junior playground area and youth football and basketball area.  

The entrance is on Wilsmere Drive

Getting there: 

  • bus: 282

Facilities: playground, picnic facilities, multi-use goal area.

Lime Tree Park

The site includes a pond planted with reeds, rushes and plants of local origin. The park is next to the play centre playground with an adventure area.

Entrances on Thorndike Avenue, Hawtrey Avenue, Irving Avenue and Laughton Road

Getting there:

  • bus: 90, 282, E2

Facilities: play centre, playground

Medlar

Formal open space next to Northolt golf club that provides a link between Rectory Fields and Northala. There will be site improvements in 2006 with the creation of a new watercourse, improvements to the entrance, and the creation of new paths, small mounds, and watercourse crossings.  The re-development is part of the Northala Fields Development.

The entrance is on Huxley Close

Getting there:

  • bus: 90, 120, 140, 282

Rectory Fields

Large playing fields with pavilion and extensive playgrounds for all ages.  There is a small nature area with 2 ponds and some old hedgerow.  A new 5-a-side sports facility with improved changing facilities is planned for the site.

Entrances on Parkfield Close, Rectory Park Avenue, Parkfield Drive and Ruislip Road.

Getting there:

  • bus: 90, 120, 140, 282, E6, E7, E9
  • parking: car parking is available with booked pitch and pavilion use

Facilities: playgrounds, football and cricket pitches, conservation area

Smiths Farm

The site is part of the Northolt and Greenford Countryside Park which is bordered by the canal in the east. It has a wide range of wildlife habitats including wetlands, grasslands and scrub and has a very good path network to enjoy walking around the site.

Entrances on Horse Shoe Crescent, or from Smiths Farm Estate and Marnham Fields via footbridge over the Grand Union Canal.

Getting there: 

  • bus: E10

Yeading Brook Meadows

A Local Nature Reserve complementing the adjacent Yeading Brook Meadows in Hillingdon. The brook has a nice walk along the bank, there are ancient wildflower hay meadows and a small wood area.  Great haven for wildlife with some uncommon plants.

The entrance is on Kingshill Avenue

Getting there: 

  • bus: E9