Barking Park
ADDRESS
Longbridge Road, IG11 8TA
TELEPHONE
020 8594 3698
OPENING TIMES
Open all hours to pedestrians but some gates are closed at dusk
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Barking Park is the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham's oldest park, opened in 1898. It consists of nearly 30 hectares and includes a 910-metre long lake, ornamental areas, tree lined avenues, playing fields and facilities for boating, bowls and football. Barking Park hosts a number of annual events and activities including the East London Mela, November Fireworks Display and guided walks. Since a dedicated Ranger Service was established in 2008, the park is staffed seven days a week.Location map of Barking Park
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Holiday Inn Express London Newbury Park
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 85% off from £50
713 Eastern Ave London IG2 7RH, IG2 | 2.2 miles from Barking Park
This bright, modern hotel is part of the Holiday Inn’s Express line which offer a cheaper alternative to their standard hotels. Although out in the suburbs ...More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 85% off from £50
713 Eastern Ave London IG2 7RH, IG2 | 2.2 miles from Barking Park
This bright, modern hotel is part of the Holiday Inn’s Express line which offer a cheaper alternative to their standard hotels. Although out in the suburbs ...More
Ramada Hotel & Suites London Docklands
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 68% off from £74
Excel Royal Victoria Dock, E16 | 3.1 miles from Barking Park
Set in an idyllic waterfront location, the Ramada Docklands offers four-star facilities in an impressive new contemporary development. Set in the heart of the London Docklands ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 68% off from £74
Excel Royal Victoria Dock, E16 | 3.1 miles from Barking Park
Set in an idyllic waterfront location, the Ramada Docklands offers four-star facilities in an impressive new contemporary development. Set in the heart of the London Docklands ...More
Ibis London Barking
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 12% off from £75
Highbridge Road, IG11 | 18 minutes from Barking Park
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Highbridge Road, IG11 | 18 minutes from Barking Park
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The Greenway
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Marshgate Lane, Stratford, London, E15 | 4.3 miles from Barking Park
The Greenway is a flat, almost continuous and straight traffic-free walking and cycling route that carves through East London and the Olympic Park at high level, ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Marshgate Lane, Stratford, London, E15 | 4.3 miles from Barking Park
The Greenway is a flat, almost continuous and straight traffic-free walking and cycling route that carves through East London and the Olympic Park at high level, ...More
Victoria Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Grove Road, Tower Hamlets, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 5.5 miles from Barking Park
One of London's best kept secrets, Victoria Park is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon. The city's first public park, it was opened in the ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Grove Road, Tower Hamlets, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 5.5 miles from Barking Park
One of London's best kept secrets, Victoria Park is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon. The city's first public park, it was opened in the ...More
Greenwich Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Romney Road, London, SE10 | 5.7 miles from Barking Park
As a World Heritage Site marking the site of the Greenwich Meridian (the base point for World Time and the location of Longitude 0) Greenwich is ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Romney Road, London, SE10 | 5.7 miles from Barking Park
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Redbridge Cycling Centre
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
Opp Hainault Industrial Estate, Forest Road, Fairlop, Essex, IG6 | 3.9 miles from Barking Park
This £4.5 million state of the art cycling centre built by the London Development Agency opened in August 2008 as the first sporting facility to result ...More
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
Opp Hainault Industrial Estate, Forest Road, Fairlop, Essex, IG6 | 3.9 miles from Barking Park
This £4.5 million state of the art cycling centre built by the London Development Agency opened in August 2008 as the first sporting facility to result ...More
All Star Lanes, Westfield Stratford City
London > Leisure >
Westfield Stratford City, London, E20 | 4 miles from Barking Park
This fun bowling alley and restaurant on the second floor of Westfield Stratford City Shopping Centre is a great place for a gang of you to ...More
London > Leisure >
Westfield Stratford City, London, E20 | 4 miles from Barking Park
This fun bowling alley and restaurant on the second floor of Westfield Stratford City Shopping Centre is a great place for a gang of you to ...More
Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium
London > Leisure > Spectator Sport
London Road, Romford, RM7 | 4.1 miles from Barking Park
One of the few remaining dog tracks in London, the Romford Greyhound Stadium has a capacity for over 4,300 and is owned by the Gala Coral ...More
London > Leisure > Spectator Sport
London Road, Romford, RM7 | 4.1 miles from Barking Park
One of the few remaining dog tracks in London, the Romford Greyhound Stadium has a capacity for over 4,300 and is owned by the Gala Coral ...More
Brick Lane Music Hall
London > Entertainment > Theatres
443 North Woolwich Road, London, E16 | 3.3 miles from Barking Park
One of London's last surviving traditional music halls....More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
443 North Woolwich Road, London, E16 | 3.3 miles from Barking Park
One of London's last surviving traditional music halls....More
Theatre Royal Stratford East
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Gerry Raffles Square, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
Theatre Royal Stratford East opened in 1884 and became the home of the Theatre Workshop Company in 1954. The first performance ever held here was 'Richelieu' ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Gerry Raffles Square, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
Theatre Royal Stratford East opened in 1884 and became the home of the Theatre Workshop Company in 1954. The first performance ever held here was 'Richelieu' ...More
British Music Experience
London > Entertainment > Live Music
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned memorabilia to the British Music Experience, ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned memorabilia to the British Music Experience, ...More
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London Pleasure Gardens
London > Attractions > Sights
Royal Victoria Docks, London, E16 | 3.3 miles from Barking Park
Due to open on the Diamond Jubilee weekend, on 1st June 2012, the London Pleasure Gardens (LPG) revive a centuries old tradition when pleasure gardens were ...More
London > Attractions > Sights
Royal Victoria Docks, London, E16 | 3.3 miles from Barking Park
Due to open on the Diamond Jubilee weekend, on 1st June 2012, the London Pleasure Gardens (LPG) revive a centuries old tradition when pleasure gardens were ...More
Discover
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
1 Bridge Terrace, Stratford, London, E15 | 3.7 miles from Barking Park
Discover is a fantastic storytelling centre in Stratford East. Story Trails and Garden Trails run frequently and vary from carnival costumes to Capoeira moves, from wizards ...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
1 Bridge Terrace, Stratford, London, E15 | 3.7 miles from Barking Park
Discover is a fantastic storytelling centre in Stratford East. Story Trails and Garden Trails run frequently and vary from carnival costumes to Capoeira moves, from wizards ...More
The O2 Rooftop Walkway
London > Attractions > Sights
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
Visitors to The O2 will soon be able to see the famous domed structure from an entirely new angle - from 60-metre high Rooftop Walkway suspended ...More
London > Attractions > Sights
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
Visitors to The O2 will soon be able to see the famous domed structure from an entirely new angle - from 60-metre high Rooftop Walkway suspended ...More
Elevator Gallery
London > Shopping > Art and Design
Mother Studios, Queens Yard, White Post Lane, London, E9 | 4.7 miles from Barking Park
Elevator Gallery is a contemporary artist-run space in Hackney Wick, London and is housed in the attic of a former chocolate factory, above Mother Studios. Curators ...More
London > Shopping > Art and Design
Mother Studios, Queens Yard, White Post Lane, London, E9 | 4.7 miles from Barking Park
Elevator Gallery is a contemporary artist-run space in Hackney Wick, London and is housed in the attic of a former chocolate factory, above Mother Studios. Curators ...More
Billingsgate Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Trafalgar Way, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5 miles from Barking Park
Originally a general market for corn, coal, iron, wine, salt, pottery, fish and other goods, Billingsgate is now the only London-based market dedicated to fish. From ...More
London > Shopping > Markets
Trafalgar Way, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5 miles from Barking Park
Originally a general market for corn, coal, iron, wine, salt, pottery, fish and other goods, Billingsgate is now the only London-based market dedicated to fish. From ...More
Roman Road Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 5.2 miles from Barking Park
Roman Road Market is situated on the oldest known trade route in Britain, the road to Colchester famously taken by Boudicea on her way to burn ...More
London > Shopping > Markets
Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 5.2 miles from Barking Park
Roman Road Market is situated on the oldest known trade route in Britain, the road to Colchester famously taken by Boudicea on her way to burn ...More
Yi-Ban
London > Restaurants > Chinese restaurants
London Regatta Centre, Dockside Road, , London, E16 | 3 miles from Barking Park
Lost in the bleak and beautiful wasteland of the Docklands business parks - a super-modern expanse of smooth concrete and still water - this restaurant ...More
London > Restaurants > Chinese restaurants
London Regatta Centre, Dockside Road, , London, E16 | 3 miles from Barking Park
Lost in the bleak and beautiful wasteland of the Docklands business parks - a super-modern expanse of smooth concrete and still water - this restaurant ...More
King Eddie's
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
Hadley House
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
27 High Street, Wanstead, London, E11 | 3.7 miles from Barking Park
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London > Restaurants > International restaurants
27 High Street, Wanstead, London, E11 | 3.7 miles from Barking Park
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Four Corners
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 5.9 miles from Barking Park
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 5.9 miles from Barking Park
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
Connexions Careers Centre
London > Education > Careers Services
27B Dalston Lane, London, E8 | 6.9 miles from Barking Park
Connexions is a countrywide information and advisory service for 13-19 year olds and people with special learning needs or disabilities under 25. They offer an array ...More
London > Education > Careers Services
27B Dalston Lane, London, E8 | 6.9 miles from Barking Park
Connexions is a countrywide information and advisory service for 13-19 year olds and people with special learning needs or disabilities under 25. They offer an array ...More
The Making Space
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 7 miles from Barking Park
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 7 miles from Barking Park
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
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Leisure near Barking Park
Barking Park gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Redbridge Cycling Centre
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
Opp Hainault Industrial Estate, Forest Road, Fairlop, Essex, IG6 | 3.9 miles from Barking Park
This £4.5 million state of the art cycling centre built by the London Development Agency opened in August 2008 as the first sporting facility to result ...More
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
Opp Hainault Industrial Estate, Forest Road, Fairlop, Essex, IG6 | 3.9 miles from Barking Park
This £4.5 million state of the art cycling centre built by the London Development Agency opened in August 2008 as the first sporting facility to result ...More
All Star Lanes, Westfield Stratford City
London > Leisure >
Westfield Stratford City, London, E20 | 4 miles from Barking Park
This fun bowling alley and restaurant on the second floor of Westfield Stratford City Shopping Centre is a great place for a gang of you to ...More
London > Leisure >
Westfield Stratford City, London, E20 | 4 miles from Barking Park
This fun bowling alley and restaurant on the second floor of Westfield Stratford City Shopping Centre is a great place for a gang of you to ...More
Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium
London > Leisure > Spectator Sport
London Road, Romford, RM7 | 4.1 miles from Barking Park
One of the few remaining dog tracks in London, the Romford Greyhound Stadium has a capacity for over 4,300 and is owned by the Gala Coral ...More
London > Leisure > Spectator Sport
London Road, Romford, RM7 | 4.1 miles from Barking Park
One of the few remaining dog tracks in London, the Romford Greyhound Stadium has a capacity for over 4,300 and is owned by the Gala Coral ...More
King Eddie's
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
King Eddie's
London > Nightlife > Pubs
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
47 Stratford Broadway, London, E15 | 3.6 miles from Barking Park
A gastropub East End style - and that doesn't mean organic, corn-fed jellied eels and a gang of smoke ventilation engineers. The team behind King Eddie's ...More
The Gun
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
27 Coldharbour, Docklands, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 4.9 miles from Barking Park
This 250-year-old pub was a sailor's favourite, home to smugglers and site of secret trysts between Lord Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Closed down by ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
27 Coldharbour, Docklands, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 4.9 miles from Barking Park
This 250-year-old pub was a sailor's favourite, home to smugglers and site of secret trysts between Lord Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Closed down by ...More
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Matter at the O2 Arena
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
A taste of 22nd century clubbing (with prices to match), Matter is more than just the most futuristic nightspot in London - it's the most advanced ...More
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
A taste of 22nd century clubbing (with prices to match), Matter is more than just the most futuristic nightspot in London - it's the most advanced ...More
THAT London
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
338 Boord Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 | 4.7 miles from Barking Park
Formely The House And Terrace, THAT London is a large 1,800-capacity nightclub venue a five minute walk away from The O2 Arena on the Greenwich peninsula. ...More
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
338 Boord Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 | 4.7 miles from Barking Park
Formely The House And Terrace, THAT London is a large 1,800-capacity nightclub venue a five minute walk away from The O2 Arena on the Greenwich peninsula. ...More
Davy's Wine Bar
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
31 Fisherman's Walk, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5.2 miles from Barking Park
At ground floor level on Fisherman’s Walk at Canary Wharf, tables, chairs and merry-makers spill out of doors on to the riverside during the summer months. ...More
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
31 Fisherman's Walk, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5.2 miles from Barking Park
At ground floor level on Fisherman’s Walk at Canary Wharf, tables, chairs and merry-makers spill out of doors on to the riverside during the summer months. ...More
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Meeting venue hire near Barking Park
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ExCel London Exhibition Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 | 3.5 miles from Barking Park
A stunning architectural achievement, gigantic amounts of floor space accompanied by shops, bars and hotels, London’s purpose built exhibition centre, opened in 2000, is an exciting ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 | 3.5 miles from Barking Park
A stunning architectural achievement, gigantic amounts of floor space accompanied by shops, bars and hotels, London’s purpose built exhibition centre, opened in 2000, is an exciting ...More
The O2
London > Business > Venue Hire
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
The second most embarrassing legacy of Tony Blair's time in government struggled for years to find a role after the millennium show shut up shop. It's ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 4.5 miles from Barking Park
The second most embarrassing legacy of Tony Blair's time in government struggled for years to find a role after the millennium show shut up shop. It's ...More
Museum of London Docklands
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5.3 miles from Barking Park
In keeping with its waterside location, the Museum of London Docklands focuses on the history of the East End with particular emphasis on the River Thames ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 5.3 miles from Barking Park
In keeping with its waterside location, the Museum of London Docklands focuses on the history of the East End with particular emphasis on the River Thames ...More
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