The Park has received a number of awards during the past few years.
NAME OF AWARD |
REASON FOR AWARD |
DATE OF AWARD |
The Copper Architecture Awards, Architectural Design Built Project Award |
Battersea Park Boathouse |
2002 |
Civic Trust Mention |
Battersea Park Boathouse |
2002 |
Historic Gardens Foundation, Highly Commended |
Battersea Park Restoration |
2003 |
Marsh Fountain Society, Joint winner, Best Fountain Restoration |
Battersea Park Restoration |
November 2004 |
Institute of Civil Engineers |
Battersea Park Restoration |
2004 |
Civic Trust Award |
Battersea Park Restoration |
2006 |
Civic Trust Commendations |
Fountain Pump House and Toilets |
2006 |
The Friends Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 6th July, starting 7:30pm, at All Saints Church, 100 Prince of Wales Drive, SW11. This is your chance to meet the Friends Committee, Wandsworth Council's Park Managment and other enthusiastic Park users. Refreshments will be available. Please do come along and let us know your views.
The Friends of Battersea Park team of Sophie Campbell, Angela Grant, Joanne Taylor and Sherrin Thompson has been invited to run in the JP Morgan Corporate Challenge on 8th July, raising money for the final phase of the Winter Garden. The team invite you to sponsor them towards the Friends’ next target, which is raising money for the shrubs, perennials and bulbs, Twelve camellia sasanquas will cost £300, three mature magnolia loebneri cost £220 each, and 6600 snowdrop bulbs cost £1050. more...
Again this year, La Gondola al Parco, the cafe by the lake, are arranging live music every Tuesday and Friday evening (weather permitting), from 7pm with a BBQ and refreshments. Entrance is free.