About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: WWT London Wetland Centre, Hampstead Heath, Nature reserves in Barnet, Sydenham Hill Wood, River Cray, Brent Reservoir, Parkland Walk, St. Pancras and Islington Cemetery, Highgate Wood, Fryent Country Park, East Finchley Cemetery, Dulwich Wood, Queen's Wood, Hendon Park, Cherry Tree Wood, Moat Mount Open Space and Mote End Farm, Pymmes Brook, Dollis Brook, Friary Park, Monken Hadley Common, Scratchwood, Darland's Lake Nature Reserve, Scadbury Park, Oak Hill Wood, Coppett's Wood and Scrublands, Folly Brook, Foots Cray Meadows, Totteridge Common, Sunny Hill Park, Mutton Brook, Rowley Green Common, Woodridge Nature Reserve, King George's Fields, Barnet Gate Wood, Jubilee Country Park, Edgwarebury Park, Burtonhole Lane and Pasture, College Farm, Arrandene Open Space and Featherstone Hill, Deans Brook, Totteridge Green, Golders Hill Park, Copthall Railway Walk and Copthall Old Common, Hadley Green, Stoneyfields Park, The Mill Field, Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve, Greenhill Gardens, Arkley Lane and Pastures, Glebelands Local Nature Reserve, Mill Hill Old Railway Nature Reserve, Princes Park, Temple Fortune, Drivers Hill, Mill Hill Substation Pastures, Avenue House Grounds, Copthall South Fields, Totteridge Fields, Silk Stream, Crofton Wood, Ashley Lane, Rowley Lodge Field, Edgware Way Grassland, Belmont Open Space, Cockfosters, Arkley South Field, Glebe Lane Pastures, Lakeside Nature Reserve, William Curtis Ecological Park. Excerpt: Hampstead Heath (locally known as "the Heath") is a large, ancient London park, covering 320 hectares (790 acres). This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge, one of the highest points in London, running from Hampstead to Highgate, which rests on a band of London clay. The Heath is rambling and hilly, embracing ponds, recent and ancient woodlands, a lido, playgrounds, and a training...