Gates

Southwark Park Act gates

Erection date: 2014

Inscription

{On each of the 4 gate leaves:}
Southwark Park Act - 150 years

{On the railings either site of each pair of gates, left to right}
1864
2014

Site: Southwark Park Act gates (1 memorial)

SE16, Southwark Park, carriageway

There are a pair of these gates on each side of the carriageway which bisects the Park.

 

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Southwark Park Act gates

Subjects commemorated i

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