Ashbridge Estate, Toronto

Name: Ashbridge Estate
Address: 1444 Queen St E, Toronto, M4L 1E1, Canada

#232 among attractions in Toronto

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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The Ashbridge Estate is a historic estate in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The property was settled by the Ashbridge family, who were English Quakers who left Pennsylvania after the American Revolutionary War. In 1796, as United Empire Loyalists, the family were granted 600 acres of land on Lake Ontario east of the Don River, land which they had begun clearing two years earlier. ()

Built: 1796 (228 years ago)Elevation: 259 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°39'55"N, 79°19'20"W

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1444 Queen St EEast End (Leslieville)Toronto M4L 1E1 Canada

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Ashbridge Estate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ashbridge's Bay, De Grassi Street, Pape Avenue Cemetery, Withrow Park.

0.8 miSE
Park
Ashbridge's Bay, Toronto
21 min walk • Ashbridges Bay is a bay and park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located along Lake Shore Boulevard next to Woodbine Beach in the Beaches. The Martin Goodman Trail and boardwalk run through the park along the bay. The boardwalk runs 3 kilometres from Ashbridges Bay in the west to the R. C.
1.2 miW
Park
De Grassi Street, Toronto
32 min walk • De Grassi Street is a side street located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was named after Captain Filippo "Philip" De Grassi, an Italian-born soldier who emigrated to Canada with his family in 1831 and settled in York, Upper Canada.
0.9 miW
Cemetery
Pape Avenue Cemetery, Toronto
23 min walk • Pape Avenue Cemetery, officially known as Holy Blossom Cemetery, is the first Jewish cemetery in the city of Toronto, Canada. The small cemetery is now closed to new burials, and is mostly hidden within the residential neighbourhood of Leslieville.
1.4 miNW
Park
Withrow Park, Toronto
36 min walk • Withrow Park is a 8.5-hectare park in the Riverdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Laid out and constructed in the 1910s, at the same time that the surrounding community was built, Withrow Park is among Toronto's large multi-purpose parks.
~1690 ftSW
Park
Maple Leaf Forever Park, Toronto
9 min walk • Maple Leaf Forever Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is named after the song "The Maple Leaf Forever" composed by Alexander Muir.
1.2 miE
Park for baseball, tennis and skating
Kew Gardens, Toronto
31 min walk • Kew Gardens is a large park in The Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park stretches from Queen Street East to Lake Ontario at Kew Beach. The park began as a private 20.7-acre farm owned by Joseph Williams in the 1850s.
1.1 miE
Synagogue
Beach Hebrew Institute, Toronto
28 min walk • The Beach Hebrew Institute is a synagogue in The Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1919 as an Orthodox Jewish congregation, the members purchased their current building—a former church—in 1920, and renovated it in 1926.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
St. John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto
21 min walk • St. John's Norway Cemetery and Crematorium is an historic cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Kingston Road and Woodbine Avenue in the east end of the city just northwest of The Beaches neighbourhood.
1.3 miE
Memorial
Dr. William D. Young Memorial, Toronto
32 min walk • The Dr. William D. Young Memorial is a drinking fountain and memorial that was erected on the eastern border of Kew Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in August 1920 by residents of the Beaches neighbourhood. The memorial was dedicated to Dr. William D.
1.2 miNW
Park
Kempton Howard Park, Toronto
30 min walk • Kempton Howard Park is located in the Blake-Jones area of Riverdale, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southwest corner of Strathcona Avenue and Blake Street, directly adjacent to the Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre, home of the Eastview Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada.
1.5 miNW
Church
Church of the Holy Name, Toronto
39 min walk • The Church of the Holy Name in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is a historic church built during 1913 to 1926. The church was designed by architect Arthur W. Holmes to resemble the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ashbridge Estate?

Nearby attractions include Maple Leaf Forever Park, Toronto (9 min walk), Gerrard India Bazaar, Toronto (13 min walk), Leslieville, Toronto (15 min walk), Ashbridge's Bay, Toronto (21 min walk).

How to get to Ashbridge Estate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ashbridge Estate:

Tram

Woodfield Road • Lines: 501, 501;301 (2 min walk)
Greenwood Avenue • Lines: 501, 501;301 (5 min walk)

Bus

Queen Street East • Lines: 31A, 31B (5 min walk)
Dorothy Street • Lines: 31A, 31B (6 min walk)

Metro

Donlands • Lines: 2 (35 min walk)
Pape • Lines: 2 (39 min walk)