Visit Worcester Park Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Worcester Park

  

Worcester Park Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Worcester Park

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Worcester Park history

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The area was once part of the Great Park which covered around 1100 acres. It was adjacent to the Little Park which contained Nonsuch Palace of Henry VIII. Both parks were originally used as deer parks. During the ownership by Sir Richard de Codington, there was a manor house on a site which was later replaced by Worcester House.

Cheam Common Infants and Junior schools

Cheam Common Infants and Junior schools are pre-World War II school buildings. Air raid shelters were found underground during an extension to the main building of the junior school.

Parker’s Field

Parker’s Field was a popular toboggan run until a housing estate was built on a large part of it in the 1970s (despite being Green Belt) Possibly belonging to T Parker & Sons, Landscapers, who were based at the site.

Rowe Hall

The Scout HQ next door to Cuddington Primary School in Salisbury Road at grid reference TQ215650 was built in 1958 and named Rowe Hall in honour of a long serving scout leader, “Miss Ivy Rowe”. Miss Rowe was the third-form teacher at Blakesley School, a private primary school owned by Mr and Mrs Eric Dudley.

Worcester (Park) House

In the 1950s, the ruins of an ornamental lake with a multi-arched bridge and balustrade were still visible. The lake dried up in the late 1940s following the rechannelling of the Hogsmill River. The house itself was not visible, nor were there any ruins apart from the lake and some mounds of bricks.

You can visit Worcester Park places with Walkfo Worcester Park to hear history at Worcester Park’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Worcester Park has 85 places to visit in our interactive Worcester 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 Worcester 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 Worcester Park places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Worcester Park & the surrounding areas.

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85 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Worcester Park tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Worcester Park

  

Best Worcester Park places to visit

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Worcester Park has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Worcester Park’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Worcester Park’s information audio spots:

Nonsuch Palace Nonsuch Palace was a Tudor royal palace built by Henry VIII in 1538 . It stood from 1538 to 1682–83 . Its site lies in what is now Nonsuch Park on the boundaries of the borough of Epsom and Ewell .

Worcester Park House Worcester Park House, built in 1607, was one of the residences of the 4th Earl of Worcester, who was appointed Keeper of the Great Park of nearby Nonsuch Palace in 1606 . The ruins are in Surrey, in the United Kingdom .

Surbiton Lagoon Surbiton Lagoon was an open air swimming pool located in SurBiton, London, England . It was located on the banks of the River Thames in the early 1960s and early 1970s .

St Mary’s Church, Ewell The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ewell is the civic church of the borough of Epsom and Ewell in the county of Surrey in South East England.

Raeburn Open Space Raeburn Open Space, locally known as Berrylands Nature Reserve, is a 5-hectare Local Nature Reserve and Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade 1, in Berrylands in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in London. The site is a linear park along the Tolworth Brook (also known as the Surbiton Stream), a tributary of the Hogsmill River.

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