Brockwell Park is a 50.8-hectare public park located south of Brixton, in the Herne Hill and Tulse Hill districts of the London Borough of Lambeth. Once the private residence of John Blades, a London glass merchant, the park was opened to the public in 1892. It features historic buildings including Brockwell Hall, Brockwell Lido, a walled garden, and the Tritton Clock Tower, as well as facilities such as a BMX track, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, and football pitches. The park also hosts various community events and festivals.