Hackney Downs
Hackney Downs is a park and an area of historically common land in the Lower Clapton area of the London Borough of Hackney. The name is sometimes also used to apply to the neighbourhood around the park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lee Valley and Rectory Road railway station.
Lee Valley
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The Lee Valley Regional Park is a 26-mile long park in Essex, Hertfordshire and London in England. It has had a special legal status for almost 80 years, set aside "for recreation, sport, entertainment and the enjoyment of leisure".
Rectory Road railway station
Railway station
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Rectory Road is a station on the Weaver line of the London Overground, located in the West Hackney area of the London Borough of Hackney, east London. It is 3 miles 64 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is between Hackney Downs and Stoke Newington stations.
Clapton railway station
Railway station
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Clapton is a station on the Weaver line of the London Overground, located in Clapton in the London Borough of Hackney. It is 3 miles 78 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Hackney Downs and St. James Street on the Chingford branch line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clapton and Lower Clapton.
Clapton
Suburb
Clapton is a district of east London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. Clapton is divided into Upper Clapton, in the north, and Lower Clapton to the south. Clapton railway station lies 4.7 miles north-east of Charing Cross.
West Hackney
Suburb
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West Hackney is a district in the London Borough of Hackney, situated on the eastern side of Ermine Street, the major Roman Road better known as the A10.
Hackney Downs
- Type: Locality
- Description: common land in the London Borough of Hackney
- Category: urban park
- Location: Hackney, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Urdu—“Hackney Downs” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Hackney Downs”
- Turkish: “Hackney Downs”
- Urdu: “ہیکنی ڈاونز”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hackney Downs railway station and Stoke Newington railway station.
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