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Archbishop's Park
The land occupied today by Archbishop's Park was formerly part of the grounds of Lambeth Palace. Since 1901 it has been a public park. Today it is SE1's largest green space.
Facilities include football pitches, tennis courts and a children's playground.
News & features about Archbishop's Park
- Royal Street: big development next to Archbishop's Park approved 13 Dec 2022
- Residents launch petition against 'dark kitchens' in rail arches 9 Dec 2021
- Portable toilets installed on South Bank 7 Jul 2020
- 'Thank you NHS' - post box outside St Thomas' Hospital turns blue 27 Apr 2020
- Archbishop's Park zip wire returns for third summer 6 Jun 2019
- Women's and girls' rugby programme launched at Archbishop's Park 14 May 2018
- Zip wire can stay in Archbishop's Park for rest of summer 18 Jul 2017
- Green flags for Mint Street Park, Nelson Square and Tate garden 18 Jul 2017
- FlyLondon £25-a-go zip wire planned for Archbishop's Park 10 May 2017
- Lambeth Palace Library scheme approved 21 Apr 2017
- Archbishop's Park: police probe 'attempted abduction' of girl, 13 24 Mar 2017
- New building for Lambeth Palace Library opposite St Thomas' 7 Sep 2016
- Waterloo community projects share £57k from London Eye funding pot 5 Jan 2016
- Waterloo Library closure rubber-stamped by Lambeth cabinet 13 Oct 2015
- Lambeth Palace: more corporate events as booze licence is granted 20 Aug 2015
- Anthea Turner opens Oasis Farm Waterloo 5 Jun 2015
- Harvest festival celebrated in Lower Marsh 5 Oct 2014
- Pop-up cafe now open for summer at Archbishop's Park 9 Jul 2014
- Last chance to comment on Archbishop's Park sports proposals 6 Jul 2014
- New Ronald McDonald House planned for site next to Lambeth Palace 17 Jun 2014
- Four new cycle hire docking stations opened in SE1 16 Dec 2013
- Green flag raised at Archbishop's Park 23 Oct 2013
- Pearly King & Queen lead Lambeth Walk extravaganza at SummerFest 17 Aug 2013
- Tabard Gardens gains Green Flag award for first time 6 Aug 2013
- Archbishop's Park gardening club seeks new members 5 Jul 2013
Forum discussions about Archbishop's Park
- Monkey bars in SE1?
- Blackberries?
- Charge for tennis courts
- Garden Bridge
- Park with swings near Southbank Centre
- Small Open Spaces in SE1- Red Cross Gardens and Little Dorrit Park
- Will Simon Hughes attend the vigil to defend the NHS at St Thomas' this evening?
- SE1 Football
- Deserted playgrounds in SE1
- Archbishops Park - cricket nets?
- Living Space playground
- Weeds in Archbishop's Park and St Mary's Gardens
- Raspberry and blackberry Leaves
- Park warden in Archbishop's Park
- The Old Fountain in St Johns' Gardens
- Renaming Westminster Place
- Charity wins Founder's Place appeal
- Sports for kids
- Falun Gong
- Potters Field (Licensing) Litigation
Restaurants, pubs & bars near Archbishop's Park
- The Corner Cafe 186 yards
- IKLECTIK 190 yards
- The Sandwich Man 214 yards
- The Pineapple 256 yards
- The Garden Cafe 324 yards
- Florentine 326 yards
- The Steam Engine 330 yards
- Cafe Ishaq 370 yards
- Riverside 2 372 yards
- Fruit Cake & Patisserie 374 yards
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