Greatfields Park, in the

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, east London, is a public park of just under 6 hectares. It lies just north of the

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(Alfreds Way, Barking bypass trunk road), and is bounded on other sides by Greatfields Road, Movers Lane, and Perth Road. It contains tennis courts, playgrounds,

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s, and grass areas for football and other games. The park was officially opened in 1926, but had already existed for five years as the Movers Lane Playing Field.

Sources

*''The Boroughs parks and open spaces'' LB Barking and Dagenham, Local studies info sheet #6

External links

Barking and Dagenham Council
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham {{London-geo-stub