Crown Lands Act 1851

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Citation 42 14 and 15 Vict

Long title An Act to make better Provision for the Management of the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of the Crown, and for the Direction of Public Works and Buildings.

The Crown Lands Act 1851 is an Act of the UK Parliament.

It established the Commissioners of Works as the body responsible for management of royal parks and gardens, specifically;

Saint James's Park

Hyde Park

Green Park

Kensington Gardens

Chelsea Garden

The Treasury Garden

Parliament Square Garden

Regent's Park

Primrose Hill

Victoria Park

Battersea Park

Greenwich Park

Kew Gardens, Pleasure Grounds, and Green

Kew and Richmond Roads

Hampton Court Gardens, Green, and Road

Hampton Court Park

Richmond Park and Richmond Green

Bushey Park

Holyrood Park

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