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Marcus Garvey Park (London)

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31: 47: 54: 416: 46: 309: 228:. The park splits off into two sections. The first contains an open space with seating and a wooded area. The second contains a children's play area and a football/basketball court. 109: 421: 124: 264: 279: 313: 271: 360: 182: 286:
2 metres (6.6 ft) wide and 4 metres (13 ft) showing children hopscotching through symbols and figures from black history.
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In 2022, the park was included on the Hammersmith & Fulham Black history trail.
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Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
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Park in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
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After the Second World War, the site was an area of
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Marcus Garvey Park (London) is located in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham
London
London
OS grid
TQ244788
Coordinates
51°29′40″N 0°12′23″W / 51.4945377°N 0.2063633°W / 51.4945377; -0.2063633
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
urban park
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Kensington Olympia
civil rights activist
Hammersmith
Marcus Garvey
prefab temporary social housing
multistorey car park
Jamaican
Marcus Garvey
Talgarth Road
Janet Adegoke
Adronie Alford
Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council
Transport for London
Jacob V Joyce
mural


"Artist Jacob V Joyce paints new civil rights mural for Marcus Garvey Park | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham"

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