Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Newham

The London Borough of Newham, in spite of being one of the more crowded areas of London, has over 20 parks within its boundaries, as well as smaller recreation grounds. The larger parks in the Borough include: Beckton District Park NorthBeckton District Park SouthCentral Park, East HamKing George V Park, Custom HouseMemorial Recreation Ground, one-time home of West Ham United and its predecessor Thames IronworksThe Thames Barrier Park 2005 riverside park, developed following an international competition won by a te…