Lillie Rec (proper name Lillie Road Recreational Ground), is a park located in

London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham () is a London borough in West London and which also forms part of Inner London. The borough was formed in 1965 from the merger of the former Metropolitan Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham. The borou ...

, 0.8 mile (1.25 km) south of Hammersmith tube station, and at the junction of

Lillie Road Lillie Road is a street in the north of Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. A mixed residential and commercial road, it is the westerly continuation of Old Brompton Road, running from Lillie Bridge to the A219 Fulham Palace ...

and Fulham Palace Road.

Sports events

Lille Rec regularly holds amateur

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matches, and longer ago hosted

Fulham FC Fulham Football Club is an English professional association football, football club based in Fulham, London, which compete in the . They have played home games at Craven Cottage since 1896, other than a two-year period spent at Loftus Road whil ...

. The amateur football league is a big success in the Hammersmith and Fulham borough. It is a mixed league.

References

External links

Lillie Road Recreation Ground
London Gardens Online History of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Fulham F.C. home grounds Fulham {{London-geo-stub