The gardens are laid out with winding paths, areas of lawn, and ornamental planting in island beds and a raised mound of carpet bedding, planted and fenced off. In the west side is a length of trellis planted with climbing roses and other plants. A drinking fountain stands near the south-west entrance gate, erected as a memorial to ‘Alice Maud Denman & Peter Regelous who lost their lives in attempting to save others at a fire at 423 Hackney Road on 20 April 1902