{"id":269,"date":"2019-03-14T15:55:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T15:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visionrcl.org.uk\/?post_type=centre&p=269"},"modified":"2025-01-03T10:22:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T10:22:22","slug":"barkingsiderec","status":"publish","type":"centre","link":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/centre\/barkingsiderec\/","title":{"rendered":"Barkingside Recreation Ground"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Barbecues are not permitted at any of our parks and open spaces.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Barkingside Recreation Ground entered into a deed of Trust in 2012 and is now formally known as Queen Elizabeth II Field Barkingside Recreation Ground.<\/strong><\/a> It has a traditional playground and a natural play area which is very popular with children of all ages. It has various obstacles and apparatus that cater for all children with different abilities. At one end is fenced\u2013off equipment, including swings and climbing frames and at the other side is an open play area with hills and ropes between trees to walk, new equipment (tyre swing, wobble dish) that can be used by children of various ages and abilities, and a quiet area with boulders and trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Park at a glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Outdoor Gym<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Barkingside Rec features an outdoor gym which is free to use and fun way to stay way to stay active whilst getting some fresh air. By using the outdoor gyms frequently this will enable you to maintain\/lose weight, strengthen your body, increase your fitness levels and improve mental wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tennis<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

We have 10 parks across the borough with tennis courts that are available to book during park open times.

Cost to hire the courts: <\/p>\n\n\n\n