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Choose a type of location from the list below to select records from all London Boroughs within the database.

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> Botanical Institution	Sites where botanical or horticultural research, instruction or education is their main purpose.
> Cemetery	All burial grounds separate from place of worship / church: CoE, Jewish, Roman Catholic, Quaker, other denomination.
> Churchyard	Mainly burial grounds adjacent to a church/place of worship, but can include a church garden without graves/tombs.
> Garden Square	Garden enclosure (usually private/communal) surrounded by housing on at least 3 sides; includes garden squares now publicly accessible.
> Housing / Estate Grounds	Landscaped grounds created for housing development, a public or private estate, garden suburb, garden village, social housing.
> Institutional Grounds	Landscaped grounds of institutions including school, college, hospital, former asylum, prison etc.
> Private Garden	Garden of a single private property, e.g. villa garden, almshouse garden or grounds, nursery garden, roof garden, private communal garden that is not a Garden Square (see below).
> Private Open Land	Includes private golf courses, estate land/parkland, private sports ground, hotel grounds, other private land e.g. reservoir.
> Public Gardens	Publicly-accessible gardens, includes former burial grounds/churchyards converted to public gardens, garden of public building e.g. town hall, library etc.
> Public Open Land	Includes commons, greens, heaths, woodland, nature reserves, river or canalside landscaping, cycleway, former airfield (unless now a public park).
> Public Park	Publicly-accessible municipal parks and royal parks, includes public golf courses.
> Relict Feature	Sites where only a remnant of a former landscape or garden feature remains, e.g. parkland fragment,  avenue, grotto, ornamental pond, shrubbery.
> Square	Essentially hard-landscaped spaces, including both public and private squares, courtyards.
> Other	Sites that do not fit into any other category.