Famous Residents
Frank and Susannah Bostock
Frank and Susannah Bostock, famous for travelling the world with an amazing menagerie.
Joanna Vassa
Joanna Vassa, daughter of Olaudah Equiano (alias Gustavus Vassa), Britain's first Black activist.
Abney Park is open. Both entrances are accessible. The gates are currently locked at 4pm.
We are closed when there is yellow weather warning in place for London. We will open once safety checks are completed.
William and Catherine Booth - founders of the Salvation Army
Frank and Susannah Bostock, famous for travelling the world with an amazing menagerie.
Welsh nurse Betsi Cadwaladr, 'the forgotten Florence Nightingale'.
Joanna Vassa, daughter of Olaudah Equiano (alias Gustavus Vassa), Britain's first Black activist.