Entrance to King George's Park
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Image: © Marathon Taken: 5 Oct 2011
King George's Park was originally called Southfields Park and was laid out in 1922. It was officially opened by King George V in 1938. The River Wandle forms the eastern boundary of the park, and the Wandle Trail passes through the park. The park is divided into three area of approximately equal size. This is the entrance to the middle part from Kimber Road.