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Manor Park, London Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Manor Park, London

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Manor Park, London history

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Romford Road, the Roman Road from Aldgate to Colchester, is the main east–west route through the area. A hamlet known as North End was located amongst fields that dominated this area. By the middle of the next century the rural scene had begun to change as the railways started to spread outwards from London, followed by the development of suburban houses.

Manor Park, London geography / climate

Manor Park was part of the County Borough of East Ham, Essex, until 1965, when the Greater London county was formed. The area postcode is E12 and it is part of London post town.

Transport

Manor Park railway station is the main public transport link to the eastern districts of London. The Elizabeth Line is on the Barking to Gospel Oak line, popularly referred to at the Goblin, which is part of the London Overground network. Romford Road, a stretch of the A118, runs for much of its length in Newham and Redbridge.

Durham Road Conservation Zone

Durham Road Conservation Zone is a small late-Victorian development, built close to Manor Park station. It was designated a Conservation Area in 1984 to retain its original charm and character. Additional planning controls introduced in 1998 to protect and enhance its special character.

Open Spaces

Manor Park’s Itchycoo Park (officially Little Ilford Park) was made famous in a song by the Small Faces. Small Faces lead singer Steve Marriott lived in the area.

Education

Manor Park is home to many primary schools, with Salisbury primary school, which opened in 1893, being accessible by the main Romford Road or High Street North.

Community resources

A number of council-run, charity-supported and independent community centres and education initiatives are active in the area. The Froud Centre, Hathaway Community Centre and Manor Park Library are among them.

Sport

Manor Park also has an amateur football team called A.C. Manor Park playing in the AFL. Manor Park has also a football team which plays in the Australian Football League.

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

East London East London is a popularly and informally defined part of London. It is east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames. It comprises the London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Hackney, Havering, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest.

Bushwood, Leytonstone Bushwood is an area in the north of Leytonstone in East London. The area is popular for its proximity to Wanstead Flats and Wanstead Park. It has many tree-lined streets with Victorian and Edwardian houses.

Upton Park, London Upton Park is an area of the East London borough of Newham, centred on Green Street which is the boundary between West Ham and East Ham. West Ham United Football Club formerly played at the Boleyn Ground, commonly known as Upton Park.

St Francis of Assisi Church, Stratford St Francis of Assisi Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Stratford, London. It was founded from a mission that started in 1770. The Franciscan Order of Friars Minor arrived in 1873 and built a friary next door to the church in 1876.

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