




Postman's Park
Sports Recreation
4.6 (1244 reviews)
King Edward St, London EC1A 7BT, UK
+44 20 7374 4127
Highlights from Reviews
• tranquil oasis
A peaceful and quiet garden offering a serene escape from the busy and noisy city environment, perfect for reflection.
• heroic memorial
The Watts Memorial features hand-painted tiles detailing heartbreaking stories of ordinary people who died saving others, inspiring reflection.
• historical significance
Opened in 1880 on former burial grounds, the park has a rich history, reflecting London's past through acts of courage.
• lush greenery
Beautifully maintained Victorian garden with lush ferns, shaded benches, specimen trees, shrubs, and flowers like tulips.
• film location
Fans might recognize the park from the movie Closer, where the memorial plays a pivotal role, adding a cinematic appeal.
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