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Walthamstow (/ ˈ w ɔː l θ əm s t oʊ / or / ˈ w ɒ l θ əm s t oʊ /) is a town within the London Borough of Waltham Forest in East 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.
- Gods Own Junkyard
- Walthamstow Village
- Dine on An Old Tube Train – Walthamstow Supperclub.Tube
- Walthamstow Wetlands
- William Morris Gallery
- Lloyd Park Saturday Food Market, Walthamstow
- Crate St James Street
- Walthamstow Breweries and Taprooms
- Walthamstow Village Breweries and Taprooms / Ravenswood Industrial Estate
- Wood Street Indoor Market
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. Located on an industrial estate, this may not initially sound like the most promising of locations but G...
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). One of the most charming and oldest villages in London (the original settlement dates back to 1086), Walthamstow Village is a little slice of country life in Lo...
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. Taking you on a literal fine foodie journey, the supperclub tube takes place on a disused Victoria Tube carriage, transporting the best of Latin inspir...
Unbelievably, Europe’s largest urban wetlands (Walthamstow Wetlands) is just a stone’s throw away from the Victoria Line station. Situated over an immense 211-hectare site, Walthamstow Wetlands comprise ten interlinking reservoirs that are still used to provide much of London’s drinking water. It is also the largest fishery in London – no wonder th...
William Morris was a Walthamstow based English arts and crafts designer and early socialist. The William Morris Gallery is a museum dedicated to his life and works located inside his family home – now a Grade II* listed building in Walthamstow’s Lloyd Park (William Morris lived here from 1848 to 1856). The William Morris Gallery has two floors of f...
Walthamstow’s Food Market takes place 10am to 4pm in the grounds of the William Morris Gallery and Lloyd Park in Walthamstow every Saturday. Lloyd Park Market comprises around 25 street food stalls from popular vendors such as Crosstown Doughnuts (always the biggest queue), Mother Flipper (burgers), dumplings from Gyoza Guysand many more. Lloyd Par...
Walthamstow’s answer to ShoreditchBoxPark, Crate St James Street is a small retail village and street-food pop-up rolled into one, consisting of lots of shipping containers and a deck for eating and drinking. Family (and dog) friendly with lots of board games to play and a big screen for football and rugby, the deck at Walthamstow Crate St James St...
London has no shortage of craft breweries and Walthamstow is fast emerging as one of the best beer and brewery places to visit – a big cheers to the Walthamstow craft beer scene! Dubbed as the Blackhorse Beer Milethere are several Walthamstow Breweries to explore all within a close proximity of each other. From the grungy laid-back surroundings of ...
In addition to Blackhorse Beer Mile, there are also several breweries and taprooms in Walthamstow Village on Ravenswood Industrial Estate (right next to God’s Own Junkyard).
A short walk from Wood Street overground station in Walthamstow, Wood Street Indoor Market is an eclectic mix of bric a brac, bohemian stores selling all manner of vintage garments and assorted items from Moroccan tea-pots to vinyl LPs. It is also one of the best places in London to seek out retro toys (there are 3 or 4 toy stores selling the likes...
Jul 31, 2024 · Walthamstow has everything from a lively market to peaceful wetlands. It’s where history and modern life come together. Visitors find a unique mix of experiences here. Explore the Charming Walthamstow Village. I love strolling through Walthamstow Village, a hidden gem for those who enjoy leisure in Walthamstow.
Things to Do in Walthamstow, England: See Tripadvisor's 5,795 traveler reviews and photos of Walthamstow tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Walthamstow. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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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.
Travel Dave shares the best things to do in Walthamstow, including where to eat, the William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow Wetlands and God's Own Junkyard.
Walthamstow is located in the county of Greater London, London, four miles south-west of the town of Chigwell, 13 miles south of the major town of Harlow, and seven miles north-east of London. Walthamstow lies three miles south-west of the Essex border, and was historically in the county of Essex.
