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Walthamstow ( / ˈwɔːlθəmstoʊ / or / ˈwɒlθəmstoʊ /) is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, around 7.5 miles (12 km) east of Central London. [a] The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west.
8. Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum. 5. Speciality Museums. We are a small volunteer-run museum, housed in a Victorian sewage-pumping station. Displays relate to the history of transport and industry in Walthamstow and the surrounding area, and to the history…. 9. Greenleaf Park. 1.
Apr 5, 2024 · You can enjoy a fresh lager whilst sitting amongst…. 8. Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum. 5. Speciality Museums. We are a small volunteer-run museum, housed in a Victorian sewage-pumping station. Displays relate to the history of transport and industry in Walthamstow and the surrounding area, and to the history…. 9.
- Gods Own Junkyard (our favourite thing to do in Walthamstow) Oh My God…’s Own Junkyard. It is rare to say in London that a place is ‘…like no other’, but in this instance, it is fair to say that not only us God’s Own Junkyard the most unique thing to do in Walthamstow, but possibly in the whole of London.
- Walthamstow Village. Walking around Walthamstow Village is a nice way to escape the hustle and bustle of central London (especially if you’re visiting Walthamstow after arriving via the tortuous Victoria Line).
- Dine on an old Tube train – Walthamstow supperclub.tube. Eating food on the London Underground is normally frowned upon but not at Walthamstow’s Supperclub.tube – it in fact, it is actively encouraged, an epicurean experience like no other in east London.
- Walthamstow Wetlands. Unbelievably, Europe’s largest urban wetlands (Walthamstow Wetlands) is just a stone’s throw away from the Victoria Line station.
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- You Can Enjoy Tea and Cake in a Warehouse Filled With Vintage Neon Artwork. In an unassuming warehouse on an industrial estate near Walthamstow Village, God's Own Junkyard showcases a staggering array of vintage neon signs and artwork from the private collection of artist, Chris Bracey.
- It Has a Cute Village Center Lined With Pubs, Shops and Cafes. Centered around Orford Road, Walthamstow Village is a cute enclave home to cafes, boutiques, pubs and restaurants.
- You Can Tuck Into Traditional Grub in a 1920s Pie and Mash Shop. This historic pie and mash shop on Walthamstow High Street has been serving traditional dishes to Londoners since opening in 1929.
- It's Home to Europe's Longest Street Market. Walthamstow Market is the longest daily outdoor market in Europe and is lined with stalls selling everything from fruit and veg to clothes and household goods.
The London Borough of Waltham Forest ( / ˈwɔːlθəm /) [1] is an outer London borough formed in 1965 from the merger of the municipal boroughs of Leyton, Walthamstow and Chingford . The borough's administrative headquarters are at Waltham Forest Town Hall, which before the merger of the boroughs, was called Walthamstow Town Hall.
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Walthamstow is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, around 7.5 miles (12 km) east of Central London. The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of approximately 109,424.
