Gunnersbury Park

Gunnersbury Park is a park between Acton, Brentford, Chiswick and Ealing, West London, England. Purchased for the nation from the Rothschild family, it was opened to the public by Neville Chamberlain, then Minister of Health, on 21 May 1926.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kew Palace and Gunnersbury Cemetery.

Kew Palace

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Kew Palace is a British royal palace within the grounds of Kew Gardens on the banks of the River Thames. Originally a large complex, few elements of it survive. Kew Palace is situated 1 mile south of Gunnersbury Park.

Gunnersbury Cemetery

Cemetery

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Gunnersbury Cemetery, also known as Kensington or New Kensington Cemetery, is a cemetery opened in 1929. Although it is owned and managed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, it is geographically located within the London Borough of Hounslow, at 143 Gunnersbury Avenue in Acton. Gunnersbury Cemetery is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Gunnersbury Park.

Kew Bridge railway station

Railway station

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Kew Bridge railway station is a railway station in Brentford, the London Borough of Hounslow, and is in London fare zone 3. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. The station was named after the nearby Kew Bridge. Kew Bridge railway station is situated 2,500 feet south of Gunnersbury Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elizabeth Gate and Grove Park.

Elizabeth Gate

Locality

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elizabeth Gate is a locality.

Grove Park

Neighborhood

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grove Park is an area in the south of Chiswick, now in the borough of Hounslow, West London. It lies in the meander of the Thames occupied by Duke's Meadows park.

Acton

Town

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Acton is a town in West London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing. It is 6.1 miles west of Charing Cross. At the 2011 census, its four wards, East Acton, Acton Central, South Acton and Southfield, had a population of 62,480, a ten-year increase of 8,791 people. North Acton, West Acton, East Acton, South Acton, Acton Green, Acton Town, Acton Vale and Acton Central are all parts of Acton.

Gunnersbury Park

Type: Park
Description: park in the London Borough of Hounslow, United Kingdom
Categories: historic house museum and recreation area
Location: Hounslow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49637° or 51° 29′ 47″ north

Longitude

-0.29088° or 0° 17′ 27″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C3XFPW5+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 22703168

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q5619226

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Gunnersbury Park” goes by many names.

French: “Gunnersbury Park”
German: “Gunnersbury Park”
Irish: “Gunnersbury Park”
Japanese: “ガナーズベリー・パーク”
Japanese: “ガナーズベリ公園”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub and Putt in the Park.

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