Buckhurst Hill

Worth seeing in and around Buckhurst Hill

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Gilwell Park

   Gilwell Park is the headquarters and principal camp site of The Scout Association in the United Kingdom. It is a 109-acre site on the northeastern outskirts of London, located within Epping Forest in the Sewardstonebury area of Waltham Abbey, near the border with Chingford.

   3.1 km · UK camp site and activity centre for Scouting and Guiding groups and other youth organizations · Wikipedia
2. 02
   William Morris Gallery

   The William Morris Gallery is a museum devoted to the life and works of William Morris, an English Arts and Crafts designer and early socialist. It is located in Walthamstow at Water House, a substantial Grade II* listed Georgian home.

   6 km · museum in Walthamstow, London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Lee Valley Park

   Lee Valley Regional Park is a 10,000-acre 26 miles long linear park, much of it green spaces, running through the northeast of Greater London, Essex and Hertfordshire. The park follows the course of the River Lea along the Lea Valley from Ware in Hertfordshire through Essex and the north east of Greater London, through the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to East India Docks Basin on the River Thames.

   4.6 km · park in the Lee Valley · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue

   Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Wanstead, in the Borough of Redbridge, London, England, in the United Kingdom. The congregation is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism.

   5.3 km · synagogue in the UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Highams Park Lake

   Highams Park Lake is a water feature in The Highams Park, in the district of Highams Park in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

   3 km · lake in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Waltham Forest Town Hall

   Waltham Forest Town Hall is a municipal building located in Walthamstow, East London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Waltham Forest London Borough Council, is a Grade II Listed Building.

   5.7 km · municipal building of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Banbury Reservoir

   Banbury Reservoir is located at Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is one of the storage reservoirs of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain in the Middle Lea Valley.

   5.8 km · reservoir in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Waltham Forest College

   Waltham Forest College is a Further Education College in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. There are around 2,000 16-19-year-old students on full time study programs and 5,000 adult students mainly studying part time, in addition to around 920 apprentices.

   5.5 km · college in Waltham Forest, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   All Saints' Church

   The Church of All Saints, Chingford, also known as Chingford Old Church, is a Grade II* listed Church of England church at Old Church Road, Chingford, London E4. Parts of the church date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, but it now forms part of the parish of St Peter and St Paul, Chingford, which took over its role as the parish church in 1844.

   3.8 km · church in Chingford, London · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila

    Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila is a Grade II listed Roman Catholic church at 1 King's Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP. It was built in 1930 by the architect George W. Martyn with extensions in 1939 and 1956.

    2.4 km · Catholic church in Chingford, London · Wikipedia

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Getting to Buckhurst Hill

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 31 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 39 km · London Luton (LTN), 39 km

Stations

Woodford tube station, 2.8 km · Hainault tube station, 5.1 km · Snaresbrook tube station, 5.8 km · South Woodford tube station, 4.5 km · Roding Valley, 1.8 km

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  163 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · £18–24
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  168 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £19–25
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