Brimmington Park
Brimmington Park is a small park in Peckham, London. It is located on Old Kent Road, Clifton Crescent and Culmore Road, London SE15 2RQ. It is also adjacent to the former Old Kent Road railway station, Old Kent Road and Hatcham railway station, which closed temporarily in 1917 but which has never been re-opened. Origins The park was created in the 1970s on the site of small factories and terraced housing. A Regency-style terrace was built on Clifton Crescent (then called Clifton Grove) in 1847-51 when the area was first developed for housing. That row of housing is extant, and is now Grade II listed. Some of the land south of Clifton Grove remained open land, and to the east of Clifton Grove, running towards the railway line and station, were a series of gardens and a pond. By 1895 the street had been renamed, and the open land built over. The park was established in the 1970s. Features The park has a playground (installed in 2008), two small AstroTurf pitches for Five-a-si ...
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