Mill Hill Park

Mill Hill Park is a large public park in Mill Hill in the London Borough of Barnet. It one of Barnet's most reliable parks and it has been given a Green Flag Award. The park straddles the A1 with the primary park to the east linked through an underpass to a smaller in particular grassed place to the west. It has formal flowerbeds, large areas of mown grassland, many superb mature timber, and a Community Forest Nature Reserve, planted in 1993-94. Recreational facilities consist of a cricket pitch, soccer pitches, three tennis courts, a basketball court docket, two bowling veggies, crazy golf, children's playgrounds, a cafe, automobile parks and toilets.

It is supported through a complete-time keeper and an active Friends of Mill Hill Park. There is get admission to from Wise Lane, Daws Lane, Flower Lane, Watford Way and The Rise. The land became once a part of Daws Farm, which is believed to had been named after Thomas Daws, who lived in the vicinity within the 14^th century. In 1923 Hendon District Council bought the farmland, and it become opened as a park in 1924. In 1965 Hendon have become a part of the London Borough of Barnet, which has controlled the park due to the fact that then.