The biggest park to be made in London in the past 100 years Northolt and Greenford Countryside Park
Northala Fields 4 Large Mounds each a different size Largest 25 m high café and toilets to be opened in October Bridge over Kensington Rd, still going ahead. Fishing and miniature boating lakes Open air theatre Kick about & Play Areas Woodland all round edge to stop noise for residents Oriental gardens
It is the bunding has provided funding for the park
Northala 2005
Construction of mounds
Gabion basket wall along Dolphin Road prior to material infill in 2004
Currently material is being sourced from: White City 100,000 m 3 Fulham Road 13,000m 3 Marylebone High Street 4,000m 3 St Vincent Hospital, Pinner 2,500m 3 Wembley Stadium 2,500m 3
Depositing material on site
Importation of material adjacent to Dolphin & Kensington Roads
Within Northala Get Hooked on fishing
Lakes MoD at Northolt Airport stopped planning permission because the lakes encouraged birds To discourage birds from breeding, no gradients
Northala only a small part of the bigger Northolt and Greenford Countryside Park
Time for play Already Built and being used in Rectory Fields
Medievalzone
Futurezone
5 a side football
Willow Tree Cottages are in the only Rest Gardens in the borough.
The Manor House Built in the 1300’s Mapped out on the ground in sleepers Picture of how it was Entrance from Court Farm Road, or Belvue Park Moat filled with water for biodiversity
Birch Wood
Smiths Farm Wetland area
Grand Union Canal Countryside area
Grand Union Bridge
Art work under Bridges
Marnham Woodland A woodland planted by the community in Northolt
Where are we? In the NGCP Along side the Grand Union Canal At the back of Marnham Crescent Opposite B & Q along the A40.
Who are the community? Everyone who lives in the area. Schools Cubs, Beavers, scouts, Brownies and Guides. Churches. Shops. Like B&Q
Working with schools & all children's groups
Our wonderful Ealing Ranger Team
Marnham 2002
Marnham 2003
Northolt and Greenford Countryside Park …..a place all the local community can enjoy…