Church of St Edward the Confessor, Romford

Name: Church of St Edward the Confessor
Address: 5 Park End Road, Romford, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Romford

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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The Church of St Edward the Confessor is an anglican church in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. The building dates from 1849–50 and replaced an earlier church which was demolished in the mid-19th century. There has been a religious building on the site since the end of the 14th century. The current church was completed to a Victorian Gothic design by the English architect John Johnson. It was designated as a Grade II* listed building by English Heritage in 1952. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 51°34'52"N, 0°10'56"E

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5 Park End RoadHavering (Romford Town)Romford United Kingdom

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Church of St Edward the Confessor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Romford Greyhound Stadium, The Mercury Mall, The Brewery, The Liberty.

0.9 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Romford Greyhound Stadium, London
22 min walk • Romford Greyhound Stadium, referred to as Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track located in Romford town centre in the London Borough of Havering in east London which is owned and operated by the Ladbrokes Coral group. The stadium has a capacity for over 1,700 people.
~1090 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mercury Mall, London
6 min walk • The Mercury Mall is an enclosed shopping centre in Romford town centre, in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London. It opened in June 1990 as Liberty 2. From 2006 to August 2010 it was owned by The Mall Fund and was known as The Mall Romford.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Brewery, London
10 min walk • The Brewery is a shopping and leisure centre in Romford town centre, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It is located on the site of the former Star Brewery, and it opened in 2001. It is—along with The Liberty and The Mercury—one of the three main shopping centres in Romford.
~1280 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Liberty, London
7 min walk • The Liberty Shopping Centre is a covered shopping centre in Romford, the largest such centre in the town. It was originally built in 1968 and underwent a four-year redevelopment completed in 2003. The centre takes its name from the former Liberty of Havering and is owned by the Cosgrave Property Group.
0.4 miE
Park
Lodge Farm Park, Romford
11 min walk • Lodge Farm Park is a public park in Gidea Park in the London Borough of Havering, United Kingdom. It is one of a series of parks which stretch northwards from the railway line between Romford and Gidea Park.
~580 ftS
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Romford Market, London
3 min walk • Romford Market is a large open market with 270 stalls, located in Romford in the London Borough of Havering, England. The market is open on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm.
~340 ftNE
City hall
Havering Town Hall, Romford
2 min walk • Havering Town Hall is a municipal building in Main Road, Romford, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Havering London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.6 miNE
Park, Playground
Raphael Park, London
17 min walk • Raphael Park is a public park in Gidea Park, Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, United Kingdom. It is one of a series of parks stretching northwards from the railway line between Romford and Gidea Park.
~1910 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Brookside Theatre, London
10 min walk • The Brookside Theatre is a 194-seat studio theatre situated in the centre of Romford in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London.
~1460 ftSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Havering Museum, London
8 min walk • Havering Museum is a local museum located in the town of Romford, in the London Borough of Havering. It is primarily focused on the studies and artifacts from the five towns that encompass the borough of Havering. Located in what remains of the old Ind Coope Romford Brewery, it is one of the last reminders of Romford's brewing history.
1.1 miSE
Park
Hylands Park, South Ockendon
28 min walk • Hylands Park is a public park in the London Borough of Havering in northwest Hornchurch, near to Romford. It is owned and managed by Havering London Borough Council and has Green Flag Award status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Edward the Confessor?

Nearby attractions include Havering Town Hall, Romford (2 min walk), Romford Market, London (3 min walk), Havering Museum, London (8 min walk), Brookside Theatre, London (10 min walk).

How to get to Church of St Edward the Confessor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St Edward the Confessor:

Bus

Romford Market • Lines: 375 (1 min walk)
Romford Police Station • Lines: 174, 347, 498, 499, 686, N86 (4 min walk)

Train

Romford (12 min walk)
Gidea Park (26 min walk)