Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: architecture, free, grass, historic, park, peacefull, picnic, quiet, spot, square
moonrising wrote on 15-07-2008 "Yes, I’m reviewing yet another square… well there are a lot of them around, and I’ve recently been exploring them, often with dogs. I had to inc......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
Tags: beds, benches, church, grass, hill, peaceful, playground, pretty, scenic, square, trees
filimbouk wrote on 11-10-2008 "This is a huge square, situated right round the corner from the library. It is big enough to have a road going right through the middle separating ......" more...
3. Barnard Park and Adventure Playground
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: barnard, barnsbury, big, child-friendly, dogs, grass, green, kids, live music, park, play, trees
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "A pretty little local park. It’s on the top of a hill, and, though there aren’t really viewpoints, it does feel airy. It also benefits from some ......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: aquaduct, birds, history, new, park, peace, plants, river, trees, walking
moonrising wrote on 16-11-2007 "If someone had designed this as a park, then it would be a very strange park indeed. Basically a long strip of meandering ‘fake’ river, with park-......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
Tags: grass, park, peace, shade, square, trees
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "Every other street in this area has a square. You can hardly move without falling over them. This one is a little larger than average, and stands......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: barge, barges, boat, boats, canal, free, mooring
moonrising wrote on 29-09-2008 "A short straight stretch of the canal on the approach to Islington Tunnel. As such it’s quite well down from street level. On the towpath side th......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: garden, new river, park, peace, sit
moonrising wrote on 29-09-2008 "A narrow strip of park, currently undergoing re-development, so the final result remains to be seen… It’s one of many parks which was once part of ......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington
Tags: free, garden, lovely, park, peaceful
moonrising wrote on 29-09-2008 "Another part of the old New River that has been turned into a pleasant little strip of park. The end nearest Angel features an ‘installation’: the......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks / Parks in Islington
Tags: park, peace, roses, square
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "A smallish patch of green space in an area with many squares. This one is notable for its rose beds, and a carved stone war memorial. Small but q......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
Tags: flowers, free, grass, park, trees
moonrising wrote on 02-08-2008 "Situated alongside Upper Street, just out of Highbury and Islington Tube, it’s surprisingly easy to miss these gardens. Though there’s only a bit ......" more...
"This park is full of dogs and yobs ..the long term council residents think they own..."
"If someone had designed this as a park, then it would be a very strange park indeed. ..."
"This is a huge square, situated right round the corner from the library. It is big..."
"Another part of the old New River that has been turned into a pleasant little strip..."
"Little handkerchief of a park. Grass and some nice plantings, railings. Nothing..."
moonrising from London
Qyper since 01-11-2007
14 reviews written in Parks