Folkestone Road
Folkestone Road is an allotment garden in Newham, Greater London, England. Folkestone Road is situated nearby to the park Gooseley Playing Field, as well as near the playground Goosely Children’s Play Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barking Abbey and Beckton DLR station.
Barking Abbey
Park
Photo: MRSC, Public domain.
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 4,100 feet north of Folkestone Road.
Beckton DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckton is the eastern terminus of the Beckton branch of the Docklands Light Railway in the Beckton area of east London. It is in London fare zone 3. Beckton DLR station is situated 1 mile southwest of Folkestone Road.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene's Church, East Ham is a parish church in East Ham, east London, dedicated to St Mary Magdalene. Its nave, chancel and apse date to the first half of the 12th century and the tower probably to the early 13th century but partly rebuilt in the 16th century - it is claimed to be the oldest parish church still in weekly use in Greater London and is listed at Grade I. St Mary Magdalene’s Church is situated 2,800 feet west of Folkestone Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wall End and Beckton.
Wall End
Locality
Wall End is a locality in East Ham in East London, located in the borough of Newham. It is a little-used name for the area lying to the north of Beckton between Barking and East Ham.
Beckton
Suburb
Photo: Senseiich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckton is a suburb in East London, England, located eight miles east of Charing Cross and part of the London Borough of Newham. Adjacent to the River Thames, the area consisted of unpopulated marshland known as the East Ham Levels in the parishes of Barking, East Ham, West Ham and Woolwich.
East Ham
Town
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles east of Charing Cross. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Essex, East Ham is identified in the London Plan as a Major Centre. The population is 76,186.
Folkestone Road
- Type: Allotment garden
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52499° or 51° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
0.07015° or 0° 4′ 13″ eastOperator
London Borough of NewhamOpen location code
9F32G3FC+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 48700376OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=allotments
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