Welcome to Visit Merton Park Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Merton Park
Visit Merton Park places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Merton Park places to visit. A unique way to experience Merton Park’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Merton Park as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Merton Park is situated between Wimbledon, Morden, South Wimbledon and Wimbledon Chase. It is 7.3 miles (11.7 km) southwest of Charing Cross. Area is part of historic parish of Merton in Surrey. When you visit Merton Park, Walkfo brings Merton Park places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Merton Park Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Merton Park
Visit Merton Park – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 156 audio plaques & Merton Park places for you to explore in the Merton Park area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Merton Park places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Merton Park history
Until the last quarter of the 19th century, the parish of Merton was mainly rural. The area now known as Merton Park was farm land owned by City merchant John Innes. The rapid development of Wimbledon to the north encouraged Innes to develop his land for housing.
Merton Park geography / climate
The approximate boundaries of the Merton Park area can be considered to be Kingston Road (A238) to the north, Dorset Road (B285) and Morden Road to the east, Martin Way to the south and Cannon Hill Lane to the west. This definition of the area does not correspond directly with the Local Government ward of the same name which for administrative convenience includes areas as far south as Morden South railway station. The area is almost entirely residential in character without shops or pubs.
Why visit Merton Park with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Merton Park places with Walkfo Merton Park to hear history at Merton Park’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Merton Park has 156 places to visit in our interactive Merton Park map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Merton Park, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Merton Park places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Merton Park & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Merton Park Places Map
156 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Merton Park places to visit
Merton Park has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Merton Park’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Merton Park’s information audio spots:
Streatham Cemetery
Streatham Cemetery is a cemetery on Garratt Lane in Tooting, London . It is one of three cemeteries managed by Lambeth London Borough Council, the others are West Norwood Cemetery and Lambeth Cemetery .
By The Horns Brewing Co.
By The Horns Brewing Co is a British microbrewery based in Summerstown, London and founded by Alex Bull and Chris Mills . There is a tap bar and bottle shop at the same address .
Lambeth Cemetery
Lambeth Cemetery is a cemetery in Tooting, in the London Borough of Wandsworth . It is one of three cemeteries owned by Lambeth London Borough Council, the others being West Norwood Cemetery and Streatham Cemetery .
Visit Merton Park plaques
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here Merton Park has 41 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Merton Park plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Merton Park using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Merton Park plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.