Regent Estate

Regent Estate is a housing estate in Hackney located in the London Borough of Hackney. The estate is named in reference to the nearby Regent's Canal, which was commissioned by the Prince Regent who later became King George IV.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: housing estate in Haggerston, London, England, UK
Also known as: “Regents Estate”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Evangelical Church and Broadway Market.

Evangelical Church

Church

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Broadway Market

Marketplace

Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broadway Market is a street located in Hackney, in the London Borough of Hackney, and is best known for the street market held there. Licences to trade are issued by a committee of councillors from Hackney London Borough Council.

Haggerston railway station

Railway station

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Haggerston is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located in Haggerston, East London. It lies between Hoxton and Dalston Junction stations, is in London fare zone 2, and is open 24 hours on a Friday and Saturday as part of the London Overground Night Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haggerston and Dalston.

Haggerston

Suburb

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Haggerston is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney. It is in East London and part of the East End. There is an electoral ward called Haggerston within the borough.

Dalston

Suburb

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Dalston is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is four miles northeast of Charing Cross. Dalston began as a hamlet on either side of Dalston Lane, and as the area urbanised the term also came to apply to surrounding areas including Kingsland and Shacklewell, all three of which being part of the Ancient Parish of Hackney.