Basing Hill Park

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Basing Hill Park is a small public park in Childs Hill in the London Borough of Barnet. Together with the neighbouring Childs Hill Park it is one of Barnet's 'Premier Parks'. [1] It is mainly grassed with scattered trees, a multipurpose tennis court/football pitch, basketball court and a children's playground.

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The area was open fields until the 1920s, when it was developed for housing, and in 1936 the ground was laid out as a park to serve the local people. [2]

There is access from Wayside and Hendon Way.

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Coordinates: 51°34′07″N0°12′22″W / 51.5685°N 0.2060°W / 51.5685; -0.2060