Rainham War Memorial

Rainham War Memorial is a bus stop in Havering, Greater London, England. Rainham War Memorial is situated nearby to the building Redbury, as well as near The Vicarage.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Helen and St Giles and Rainham Hall.

Church of St Helen and St Giles

Church

Photo: Max Naylor, Public domain.

St Helen and St Giles is a church and landmark of Rainham and is the oldest building in the London Borough of Havering. The church retains many of its original features, for example the round-headed arches.

Rainham Hall

Museum

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Rainham Hall is a Grade II* listed Georgian house, owned by the National Trust, in Rainham, in the London Borough of Havering. Built in 1729 for Captain John Harle, the house was transferred to the National Trust in 1949. Rainham Hall is situated 360 feet southeast of Rainham War Memorial.

Rainham War Memorial

Memorial

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The Rainham War Memorial commemorates soldiers killed in both World Wars as well as civilian casualties of World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainham and Frog Island.

Rainham

Suburb

Photo: Max Naylor, Public domain.

Rainham is a suburb of East London, England, in the London Borough of Havering. Historically an ancient parish in the county of Essex, Rainham is 13.6 miles east of Charing Cross and is surrounded by a residential area, which has grown from the historic village, to the north and a commercial area, fronting the River Thames, to the south.

Frog Island

Locality

Frog Island is a peninsula on the north bank of the River Thames in Rainham, London at grid reference TQ515805. It is used for vehicle storage in Ferry Lane Industrial Estate and for the mechanical biological treatment works building of the East London Waste Authority.