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Merton Park

Free admission

Merton Park — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
  • Free entry

About

Merton Park is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Merton Park is a chapel located in London. It is known for its architectural significance, reflecting the design styles of its era. The chapel serves as a place of worship and community gathering.

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Background

History

Until the last quarter of the 19th century, the parish of Merton was mainly rural. The area now known as Merton Park was farmland bought by City wine merchant John Innes in 1864 following the rapid development of Wimbledon to the north. He took as his model the garden suburbs (particularly Bedford Park in Chiswick) and between 1870 and 1904 developed the tree-lined roads of detached and semi-detached houses for which the area is known. Innes bought Manor Farm for his own home, and in the 1890s had it rebuilt as the Manor House by architect Henry Goodall Quartermain. Around 1872, Innes became Lord of the Manor of Merton. When Sir Alfred Daniel Hall became director after Bateson's death in…

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Coordinates
51.4106, -0.2017
District
Merton
Parish
Merton, unparished area
Postcode
SW19 3HY
Parliamentary constituency
Wimbledon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Merton Park?
Merton Park is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW19 3HY), in the parish of Merton, unparished area.
Is Merton Park free to visit?
Yes, Merton Park is free to enter.
How do I get to Merton Park?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SW19 3HY. It sits within the Wimbledon parliamentary constituency.