The Lighted Lady of Barking

The Lighted Lady of Barking is a work of art in Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England. The Lighted Lady of Barking is situated nearby to the health club Anytime Fitness, as well as near Ruins of Barking Abbey.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barking Abbey and Barking station.

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 1,100 feet southeast of The Lighted Lady of Barking.

Barking station

Metro station

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Barking is an interchange station serving the town of Barking, east London. It is served by London Underground, London Overground and National Rail main line services. Barking station is situated 1,800 feet northeast of The Lighted Lady of Barking.

St Margaret’s Church, Barking

Church

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Margaret's Church or the Church of St Margaret of Antioch is a Church of England parish church in Barking, East London. The church is a Grade I listed building, on a site dating back to the 13th century, within the grounds of Barking Abbey, the ruins of a former Roman Catholic royal monastery originally established in the 7th century. St Margaret’s Church, Barking is situated 1,100 feet southeast of The Lighted Lady of Barking.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barking and Wall End.

Barking

Town

Photo: MRSC, Public domain.

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.

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.

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.

The Lighted Lady of Barking

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.53774° or 51° 32′ 16″ north

Longitude

0.07236° or 0° 4′ 21″ east

Height

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

9F32G3QC+3W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 807194407

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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