Barking Park, Chigwell
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Facts and practical information
Barking Park is a park covering just under 30 hectares to the east of Barking town centre, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, in east London. It lies north of Longbridge Road, and is near the boundary with Loxford. The park was the first council-controlled park in the Borough, and was established as a classic Victorian park in 1896. It was officially opened on 9 April 1898 by Councillor C. L. Beard JP, Chairman of Barking Town Urban District Council. ()
Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°32'43"N, 0°5'11"E
Day trips
Barking Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Exchange Ilford, Ilford Hospital Chapel, Mayesbrook Park, Redbridge Town Hall.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Barking Park?
Nearby attractions include Loxford, Chigwell (6 min walk), St Erkenwald's Church, Chigwell (10 min walk), Barking, London (13 min walk), Barking Market, London (17 min walk).
How to get to Barking Park by public transport?
The nearest stations to Barking Park:
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Metro
Train
Bus
- Hulse Avenue / Barking Park • Lines: 5, 62, El2, El3, N15, Z2 (4 min walk)
- Bankside Road • Lines: 366 (7 min walk)
Metro
- Barking • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (12 min walk)
- Upney • Lines: District (20 min walk)
Train
- Ilford (31 min walk)