Paddington Recreation Ground, London

Name: Paddington Recreation Ground
Address: London, United Kingdom

#775 among attractions in London

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Paddington Recreation Ground is a park in Maida Vale, City of Westminster, just north of Paddington. Its 27-acre site is the largest area of parkland located entirely within the City of Westminster. It was the first park of its kind in London, having operated since 1888. Annually, it attracts over 1.5 million users, who visit the Recreation Ground for its green-space value. ()

Elevation: 105 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°31'49"N, 0°11'27"W

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City of Westminster (Maida Vale)London United Kingdom

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Paddington Recreation Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lord's, Lord's Tavern, Canal Cafe Theatre, New London Synagogue.

0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Specialty museum
Lord's, London
21 min walk • Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as "the Home of Cricket," is an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of London, England. Established in 1814, Lord's is steeped in history and tradition, and it is a must-visit destination for cricket enthusiasts from around...
0.8 miE
Nightlife, Victorian architecture
Lord's Tavern, London
20 min walk • The Lord's Pavilion is a cricket pavilion at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England. Designed by Thomas Verity and built in 1889–1890, the pavilion has achieved Grade II* listed heritage designation.
0.7 miSE
Theater
Canal Cafe Theatre, London
18 min walk • The Canal Cafe Theatre is a 60-seat fringe theatre venue in Little Venice, London, specialising in comedy performances.
0.5 miNE
Synagogue
New London Synagogue, London
14 min walk • New London Synagogue is a Masorti synagogue and congregation in St John's Wood, London, in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1964 by followers of Rabbi Dr Louis Jacobs, following the "Jacobs Affair" in which Rabbi Jacobs was refused employment in the United Synagogue due to alleged heresy.
1 miSE
Church, Neoclassical architecture
St Mary on Paddington Green Church, London
26 min walk • St Mary on Paddington Green is an Anglican church in the Parish of Little Venice, London, and forms part of Paddington Green conservation area. Today it stands at the junction of Edgware Road and Harrow Road, overlooking the East end of Westway and the approaches to Marylebone Flyover, so seen by tens of thousands of motorists daily.
0.6 miE
Historical place, Music venue
Abbey Road Studios, London
15 min walk • Abbey Road Studios is a recording studio at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England. It was established in November 1931 by the Gramophone Company, a predecessor of British music company EMI, which owned it until Universal Music took control of part of EMI in 2013.
1 miNW
Theater
Kiln Theatre, London
25 min walk • The Kiln Theatre is a theatre located in Kilburn, in the London Borough of Brent, England. Since 1980, the theatre has presented a wide range of plays reflecting the cultural diversity of the area, as well as new writing, political work and verbatim reconstructions of public inquiries.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Ben Uri Gallery & Museum, London
14 min walk • The Ben Uri Gallery & Museum is a registered museum and charity currently sited at 108a Boundary Road, off Abbey Road in St John's Wood, London, England. It features the work and lives of émigré artists in London, and describes itself as "The Art Museum for Everyone".
0.8 miN
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Gaumont State Cinema, London
21 min walk • Gaumont State Cinema is a Grade II* listed Art Deco theatre located in Kilburn, a district in northwest London.
0.9 miNW
Cemetery
Paddington Old Cemetery, London
22 min walk • Paddington Old Cemetery is a civic cemetery that opened in 1855. It is located in Willesden Lane, Kilburn, in the London Borough of Brent. It is also known as Paddington Cemetery or Willesden Lane Cemetery. It is Grade II listed, Entry Number:1001542.
0.8 miE
Synagogue
The Liberal Jewish Synagogue, London
21 min walk • The Liberal Jewish Synagogue, or LJS, is a house of prayer in St John's Wood, London, founded in 1911. It is the oldest and largest member of Britain's Liberal Judaism, a constituent member of the World Union for Progressive Judaism.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Paddington Recreation Ground?

Nearby attractions include Maida Vale, London (9 min walk), Islamic Centre of England, London (10 min walk), New London Synagogue, London (14 min walk), Ben Uri Gallery & Museum, London (14 min walk).

How to get to Paddington Recreation Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Paddington Recreation Ground:

Bus

Hansel Road • Lines: 31, 328, 6, N28, N31 (4 min walk)
Cambridge Road • Lines: 31, 316, 328, 6, N28, N31 (5 min walk)

Metro

Maida Vale • Lines: Bakerloo (6 min walk)
Kilburn Park • Lines: Bakerloo (9 min walk)

Train

Kilburn High Road (13 min walk)
South Hampstead (24 min walk)