Lordship Lane, London N17 6NU
Lordship Recreation Ground Pond
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5.0
Wildland
Under 1 hour
Time
Free
Cost
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Why it's Wildland
5.0A pond within a much-used North London park: Lordship Recreation Ground opened as a public park in 1932, and today combines waterside space with recreation and community facilities.
This is an urban green-space visit rather than a wild landscape escape. The pond gives a waterside focus within a public park that also offers walking, a picnic area and a playground; its value is in an accessible local pause, not wilderness or a long nature expedition.
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The experience
Keep this as a short visit: take a walk in the grounds and spend time by the pond. The wider park has a picnic area, playground, café, toilets and recreation facilities, according to Haringey Council. Swimming or paddling in the pond is not verified; the council separately lists a paddling pool/splash-play facility.
Things to do
Take a walk in the recreation ground
Explore the grounds on foot. Haringey Council also lists local wellbeing walks, including a circular walk of about 45 minutes; check event details before relying on a scheduled walk.
About 45 minutes for the council-listed circular wellbeing walk
Pause by the pond
Visit the pond within the recreation ground. No swimming or paddling permission for this pond is established by the supplied sources.
Use the park’s picnic area
Haringey Council lists a picnic area among the park facilities; check on-site arrangements before visiting.
Visit Lordship Hub café
The council lists a café at the community hub. Confirm its opening times before setting out.
Make a day of it
Quick escape · Under 1 hour
A short pond-side visit
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Enter Lordship Recreation Ground and take a short walk in the grounds.
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Pause by the pond, then return through the park.
Half day · Allow extra time beyond a short walk
Make a little more of the park
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Walk in the recreation ground.
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If useful for your visit, make time for the playground or picnic area.
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The council lists a café at Lordship Hub; check its current opening times before planning around it.
Verified history
Lordship Recreation Ground first opened as a public park in 1932, according to Haringey Council.
When to go
· No specific time of day is established by the supplied sources.
The supplied sources do not identify a best season for the pond or park.
Check conditions before visiting; the supplied sources do not describe path surfaces or weather-related access.
What to look for
Notice the pond as a waterside feature within the wider recreation ground. The supplied sources do not verify particular species or distinctive physical details to look for.
The story
The recreation ground opened as a public park in 1932.
Best time to go
Check current conditions before visiting; the supplied sources do not identify a particular best season.
No seasonal or time-of-day recommendation is supported by the supplied sources. Check the council’s current information for facility details.
How long to spend
Under 1 hour
Perfect for
Families · Young children · Walkers
Before you go
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Practical information
Opening & access
The pond is within Lordship Recreation Ground, a public park that Haringey Council says is open 24 hours a day. Check current conditions and any local notices before visiting.
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Parking
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Toilets
Haringey Council lists toilets in the recreation ground; check availability before visiting.
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Food & drink
Haringey Council lists a café at Lordship Hub; check current opening times.
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Dogs
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Accessibility
Haringey Council says its parks are accessible to wheelchair users. It does not provide pond-specific route or surface details in the supplied material; check before visiting.
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Cost
Free
Water
Pond
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Around Lordship Recreation Ground Pond
Within 50 km · approximate straight-line distances
