Catherine's Guidebook
Sightseeing
This is a lovely gallery which won Museum of the year in 2017. It is dedicated to William Morris, Arts and Crafts pioneer who once lived in the house. There is a permanent free exhibition. The cafe has great cakes overlooking the lovely gardens.
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Igaleriya yaseWilliam Morris
531 Forest RdThis is a lovely gallery which won Museum of the year in 2017. It is dedicated to William Morris, Arts and Crafts pioneer who once lived in the house. There is a permanent free exhibition. The cafe has great cakes overlooking the lovely gardens.
Small historic museum with nice garden and cafe, tucked away in the Village. The building used to house the parish workhouse, and was later a police station. Has amazing maps showing how the local landscape has changed with urbanisation.
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Vestry House Museum
Vestry RoadSmall historic museum with nice garden and cafe, tucked away in the Village. The building used to house the parish workhouse, and was later a police station. Has amazing maps showing how the local landscape has changed with urbanisation.
A unique and amazing place full of neon signs past and present. Provides fun and unique photo opportunities.
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Gods Own Junkyard
Shernhall StreetA unique and amazing place full of neon signs past and present. Provides fun and unique photo opportunities.
Lovely 12th century church and fascinating graveyard in Walthamstow Village. Opposite is the old Tudor house and if you turn right out of the graveyard you will pass pretty cottages and the Vestry House Museum. Walk down St Mary’s Path to get to Walthamstow Central station or wander around the village to Orford Road interesting shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.
St Mary's Church Walthamstow
8 Church EndLovely 12th century church and fascinating graveyard in Walthamstow Village. Opposite is the old Tudor house and if you turn right out of the graveyard you will pass pretty cottages and the Vestry House Museum. Walk down St Mary’s Path to get to Walthamstow Central station or wander around the village to Orford Road interesting shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.
Beautiful green space Great for walks and relaxing among trees. Can be accessed via Hollow Ponds which provides boating in the summer, or by taking the train from Walthamstow Central Station to Chingford (3 stops) and walking across to Chingford Plains. turn right out of the station and up the hill to find the Queen Elizabeth Hunting Lodge, a unique 500 year old timber-framed hunting lodge built on the orders of Henry VIII in 1543.
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Epping Forest
Beautiful green space Great for walks and relaxing among trees. Can be accessed via Hollow Ponds which provides boating in the summer, or by taking the train from Walthamstow Central Station to Chingford (3 stops) and walking across to Chingford Plains. turn right out of the station and up the hill to find the Queen Elizabeth Hunting Lodge, a unique 500 year old timber-framed hunting lodge built on the orders of Henry VIII in 1543.
A unique 500 year old timber-framed hunting lodge built on the orders of Henry VIII in 1543 at the edge of Chingford Plains, part of the medieval Epping Forest. Take the train from Walthamstow Central Station to Chingford (3 stops) and turn right out of the station and up the hill to find it. Find out more about Tudor food and fashion. Continuing up the hill you will come to the Butler’s Pantry pub which serves food.
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Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
8 Ranger's RdA unique 500 year old timber-framed hunting lodge built on the orders of Henry VIII in 1543 at the edge of Chingford Plains, part of the medieval Epping Forest. Take the train from Walthamstow Central Station to Chingford (3 stops) and turn right out of the station and up the hill to find it. Find out more about Tudor food and fashion. Continuing up the hill you will come to the Butler’s Pantry pub which serves food.
Home of the 2012 London Olympics you can walk along the pretty canalised river Lea. Lots of activities e.g. climb the Orbit or cycle around the Velodrome.
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Iqonga le-Olympic leliNkwenkwe yeQueen Elizabeth
Home of the 2012 London Olympics you can walk along the pretty canalised river Lea. Lots of activities e.g. climb the Orbit or cycle around the Velodrome.
Walthamstow Marshes
Lea Bridge Road Beautiful green oasis in the middle of London.
Walthamstow Market Gozleme
61 High StFood scene
Today Bread — Sourdough Bakery & Cafe
L'Hirondelle
160 Hoe St
The Bell
617 Forest RdOrford Saloon Tapas Bar
32 Orford RdEat 17 Restaurant
28-30 Orford RdThe Village Pub
31 Orford RdThe Nags Head
216 Dunmow RdThe Kitchen
41 Orford RdSodo Pizza Walthamstow
21 Hatherley Mews