Greatfields Park

Greatfields Park, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, east London, is a public park of just under 6 hectares. It lies just north of the A13 road, and is bounded on other sides by Greatfields Road, Movers Lane, and Perth Road.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Patrick’s Church and Eastbury Manor House.

St Patrick’s Church

Church

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St Patrick's Church is a grade II listed church on Blake Avenue in the Eastbury district in Barking. It was formed in 1924 as the temporary Church of the Ascension, which was turned into a parish hall in 1940 after being replaced by the permanent brown-brick church, dedicated to Saint Patrick and designed in the Moderne style by A. St Patrick’s Church is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Greatfields Park.

Eastbury Manor House

Museum

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Eastbury Manor House is a Grade I listed building situated in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Greater London, England. It dates to the Elizabethan period, although the land on which it was built was formerly part of the demesne of Barking Abbey. Eastbury Manor House is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Greatfields Park.

Barking Abbey

Park

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The Abbey of St Mary and St Ethelburga, founded in the 7th century and commonly known as Barking Abbey, is a former Roman Catholic, royal monastery located in Barking, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Barking Abbey is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Greatfields Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thames View Estate and Barking.

Thames View Estate

Suburb

Thames View Estate is a large housing estate in Barking and Dagenham in East London, England.

Barking

Town

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Barking is a riverside town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It is 9.3 miles east of Charing Cross. The total population of Barking was 218,534 in 2021.