Manor Park, Sutton

Manor Park is a public park in the town of Sutton in Greater London. It was created in 1914 on a site in the town centre, opposite the police station. Its grounds include the Sutton War Memorial, which was added in 1921. It is bounded by Throwley Way to the west; Carshalton Road to the south; Manor Park Road to the east, and Greyhound Road to the north. Sutton High Street runs parallel to Throwley Way, fifty yards to the west.

Manor Park
Fountain in the centre of Manor Park
TypePublic park
LocationSutton, London Borough of Sutton, England
Coordinates51°21′47″N 0°11′24″W
Area2.33 hectares
Created1914
Operated byLondon Borough of Sutton
StatusOpen year round

In 2010 its new café of straw-bale construction was London's first environmentally friendly building to use this building method.

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