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Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Brent
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<p>The <a href="/facts/London_Borough_of_Brent/ztYCHqBG">London Borough of Brent</a>, an Outer <a href="/facts/London_borough/8HvhDcVM">London borough</a> to the north west of the conurbation, has about 100 parks and open spaces within its boundaries. These include recreation and sports grounds, a large country park, and a large reservoir. The main areas of open space are: </p> <ul><li>Barham Park, <a href="/facts/Sudbury,_London/ralnrrcw">Sudbury</a>: formal <a href="/facts/Victorian_era/HQxGp7wh">Victorian</a> park, about 10.5 hectares </li> <li>(open space around) <a href="/facts/Brent_Reservoir/DEkupUAz">Brent Reservoir</a> ("Welsh Harp"): partly in <a href="/facts/London_Borough_of_Barnet/kPYRNjzL">Barnet</a>, about 170 hectares, <a href="/facts/Local_Nature_Reserve/6olaSjEX">Local Nature Reserve</a> and the borough's only <a href="/facts/Site_of_Special_Scientific_Interest/Vh5zbXmz">Site of Special Scientific Interest</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Fryent_Country_Park/8aPHmJCC">Fryent Country Park</a> including Barn Hill Wood, <a href="/facts/Kingsbury,_London/YBHKx81B">Kingsbury</a>: about 103 hectares, <a href="/facts/Local_Nature_Reserve/6olaSjEX">Local Nature Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Gladstone_Park,_London/uyYWWTXm">Gladstone Park</a>, <a href="/facts/Dollis_Hill/AvAuukEK">Dollis Hill</a>: opened May 1901, formal park named after <a href="/facts/William_Ewart_Gladstone/0UT80hav">William Ewart Gladstone</a>, about 35 hectares </li> <li><a href="/facts/Northwick_Park/X5LauGfl">Northwick Park</a>, Kenton/Harrow</li> <li><a href="/facts/Roe_Green_Park/LMJrQxC5">Roe Green Park</a>, Kingsbury</li> <li><a href="/facts/Roundwood_Park/Ewu4cXHv">Roundwood Park</a>, <a href="/facts/Willesden/Kb7EsTSk">Willesden</a>: opened May 1895, formal Victorian park, about 10.27 hectares </li> <li><a href="/facts/Queen%27s_Park,_London/IMT9D6xK">Queen's Park</a>, <a href="/facts/Kilburn,_London/bYfq6ybf">Kilburn</a>, Victorian park, administered by the <a href="/facts/City_of_London/Psl9khal">City of London</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Roe_Green_Park/LMJrQxC5">Roe Green Park</a>, first opened c. 1920, about 16.83 hectares.</li> <li>Vale Farm Sports Ground, <a href="/facts/North_Wembley/Vjhs0b8j">North Wembley</a></li> <li>Woodcock Park, Kenton</li></ul>