Hackney Marshes
Hackney Marshes is an area of open space in London's Lower Lea Valley, lying on the western bank of the River Lea. It takes its name from its position on the eastern boundary of Hackney, the principal part of the London Borough of Hackney, and from its origin as an area of true marsh.Photo: Tarquin Binary, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Park
- Description: Open space in the London Borough of Hackney
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lee Valley VeloPark and Brisbane Road.
Lee Valley VeloPark
Stadium
Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014. Lee Valley VeloPark is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Hackney Marshes.
Brisbane Road
Stadium
Photo: Chris Eason, CC BY 2.0.
Brisbane Road, currently known as the BetWright Stadium for sponsorship reasons and originally known as Osborne Road, is a football stadium in Leyton, East London, England. Brisbane Road is situated 3,800 feet east of Hackney Marshes.
New Spitalfields Market
Marketplace
Photo: Rachel Bowles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Spitalfields Market is a fruit and vegetable market on a 31-acre site in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest. Located in East London, the market is owned and administered by the City of London Corporation. New Spitalfields Market is situated 1,900 feet east of Hackney Marshes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homerton and Hackney Wick.
Homerton
Suburb
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Homerton is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to the south.
Hackney Wick
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in East London, England. The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider London Borough of Hackney.
Temple Mills
Neighborhood
Temple Mills is a district located on the boundary of the London boroughs of Newham and Waltham Forest, with a small part also in Hackney in east London.
Hackney Marshes
- Categories: area of London and recreation area
- Location: Hackney, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.55648° or 51° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.02859° or 0° 1′ 43″ westOperator
London Borough of HackneyOpen location code
9C3XHX4C+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 536499671OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2777438
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Hackney Marshes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hackney Marshes”
- French: “Hackney Marshes”
- German: “Hackney Marshes”
- Hebrew: “ביצות האקני”
- Irish: “Hackney Marshes”
- Turkish: “Hackney Marshes”
- Urdu: “ہیکنی مارشز”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Marsh and South Marsh.
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