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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 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 ...
- 109,424 (2011 Census)
- London
Discover the best attractions and activities in Walthamstow, a vibrant part of east London with a rich history and culture. From the longest outdoor market in Europe to the biggest neon sign collection in Europe, Walthamstow has something for everyone.
- 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.
Discover the best things to do, see, eat and drink in Walthamstow, a young and vibrant suburb with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the longest market in Europe, the neon wonderland of God's Own Junkyard, the annual Walthamstow Garden Party and more.
Feb 28, 2023 · Discover the charm and history of Walthamstow Village, one of the oldest and most charming villages in London. Explore the local produce shops, historic buildings, pubs and restaurants, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture in this guide by a local traveller.
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Jan 15, 2024 · Discover 12 amazing attractions and activities in Walthamstow, a vibrant and diverse area in London. From God's Own Junkyard to Ye Olde Rose & Crown Theatre Pub, see photos and tips from a Londoner.
Sep 14, 2022 · Walthamstow is a lively East End town with a mix of markets, trendy warehouses, street art and Europe’s largest urban nature reserve. Explore the best things to do in Walthamstow, from the William Morris Gallery to the neon lights of God’s Own Junkyard, from the comedy club Red Imp to the denim factory SlowBurn.
