Central Parade, London

Name: Central Parade
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2094 among attractions in London

Shopping, Shopping centre

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Facts and practical information

Central Parade, on the corner of Hoe Street and Church Hill, Walthamstow, is a shopping parade with offices and flats above that is Grade II listed by Historic England. It was designed in 1954 by F. G. Southgate, the borough surveyor, and built in 1957–58. Historic England says that it "embodies the Festival style, blending pattern and colour, surface decoration, slender detailing and lively rhythmical modelling with conviction and élan". ()

Coordinates: 51°35'7"N, 0°1'9"W

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Watham Forest (Upper Walthamstow)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Central Parade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Mall Walthamstow, William Morris Gallery, Waltham Forest Town Hall, Vestry House Museum.

~1230 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mall Walthamstow, Chigwell
6 min walk • 17&Central is a shopping centre in Walthamstow, London, owned by Capital & Regional. It was formerly known as Selborne Walk Shopping Centre and The Mall Walthamstow.
0.4 miN
Museum, Art museum, Georgian architecture
William Morris Gallery, London
11 min walk • The William Morris Gallery is a museum devoted to the life and works of William Morris, an English Arts and Crafts designer and early socialist. It is located in Walthamstow at Water House, a substantial Grade II* listed Georgian home. The extensive grounds of the building are a public park, known as Lloyd Park.
0.5 miNE
City hall, Art Deco architecture
Waltham Forest Town Hall, London
12 min walk • Waltham Forest Town Hall is a municipal building located in Walthamstow, East London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Waltham Forest London Borough Council, is a Grade II Listed Building.
~1530 ftE
Museum
Vestry House Museum, London
8 min walk • Vestry House Museum is a history museum in Walthamstow, focusing on the heritage of the local area. The collection includes various artifacts dating from the Victorian Era to the 20th Century including numerous archived documents and photographs.
1.1 miE
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
St Peter-in-the-Forest, London
29 min walk • St Peter-in-the-Forest is a 19th-century Church of England parish church in Walthamstow, East London, sited adjacent to a small portion of Epping Forest.
1.2 miS
Church
Emmanuel Parish Church, London
31 min walk • The Emmanuel Parish Church, Leyton, is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, in Greater London.
1.4 miNW
Lake
Lockwood Reservoir, London
36 min walk • Lockwood Reservoir is located in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is one of the ten Walthamstow Reservoirs, which are part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain.
0.4 miSW
Shopping, Market
Walthamstow Market, London
10 min walk • Walthamstow Market, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, is the longest outdoor market in Europe. It occupies all but the last 100 metres of Walthamstow's High Street. It is reputed to be a mile long, but in fact measures approximately one kilometre.
1.2 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Black Path, London
31 min walk • Black Path is an ancient route between markets in London. It runs from Walthamstow to Hackney, passing Broadway Market, Columbia Road and Smithfield. The path is also known as the Templars’ Path and the Porters’ Way. The route is in use today for cycling and walking.
~660 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Walthamstow, London
4 min walk • Walthamstow is a district of north east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London and the ancient county of Essex.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum, London
23 min walk • The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is a museum based in Walthamstow, north-east London, it is contained in and around Low Hall Pumping Station, a Grade II listed building that was originally a sewage pumping station built in 1885.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Parade?

Nearby attractions include Walthamstow, London (4 min walk), Vestry House Museum, London (8 min walk), Walthamstow Market, London (10 min walk), William Morris Gallery, London (11 min walk).

How to get to Central Parade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Parade:

Bus

Walthamstow Market Walthamstow • Lines: 215, 275, 34, 357, 675, 97, N26, N73 (1 min walk)
Hoe Street • Lines: 212 (1 min walk)

Metro

Walthamstow Central • Lines: Victoria (5 min walk)
Blackhorse Road • Lines: Victoria (26 min walk)

Train

Walthamstow Queen's Road (9 min walk)
St James Street (16 min walk)