Visit Hale End Places

Welcome to Visit Hale End Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hale End

  

Hale End Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hale End

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Hale End history

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Highams Park was originally known as Hale End in the area of Walthamstow. The name Hale End covered a larger part of this part of London stretching from the North Circular Road (Wadham Bridge) to Clivedon Road. The area was a clearing originally in the forest called ‘North End’ or ‘Wood End’ in 1285. In 1285 a Walter de la Hale lived there but “Hale End” became used as the name only in the 17th century.

You can visit Hale End places with Walkfo Hale End to hear history at Hale End’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hale End has 110 places to visit in our interactive Hale End map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Hale End, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Hale End places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hale End & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 110 audio facts unique to Hale End places in an interactive Hale End map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Hale End Places Map
110 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Hale End historic spots	Hale End tourist destinations	Hale End plaques	Hale End geographic features
Walkfo Hale End tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hale End

  

Best Hale End places to visit

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Hale End has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hale End’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hale End’s information audio spots:

Woodford Bridge Woodford Bridge is part of the East London suburb of Woodford, in the London Borough of Redbridge. It is located on an old road between Chigwell and Leytonstone.

Woodford Green Woodford Green is 9.4 miles (15.1 km) north-east of Charing Cross. It adjoins Buckhurst Hill to the north, Woodford Bridge to the east, South Woodford to the south and Epping Forest to the west. It was a hamlet in the ancient civil parish of Woodford St Mary, in the historic county of Essex.

St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Woodford Green St Thomas of Canterbury Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Woodford Green, Woodford, London. It was built from 1895 to 1896 and was designed by Alexander Scoles. It has been served by the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor since its foundation.

Highams Estate The Highams Estate is a housing estate in Waltham Forest in East London. The area was developed by Thomas Courtenay Warner in the 1930s. The estate was within the grounds of the former Highams Manor House.

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