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Nature reserves in the London Borough of Waltham Forest (1 P) Pages in category "Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Waltham Forest" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The London Borough of Waltham Forest was created in 1965 under the London Government Act 1963, covering the combined area of the former municipal boroughs of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow. The area was transferred from Essex to Greater London to become one of the 32 London Boroughs.
Waltham Forest Borough Council (LBWF) owns over 290 hectares (2.9 km 2) of open space including parks, sports and recreation grounds and nature reserves. However, other parks and open spaces in the borough are owned and managed by other agencies such as the City of London Corporation , which owns just over 472 hectares (4.72 km 2 ) across 10 ...
Walthamstow Wetlands is a 211-hectare (520-acre; 2.11 km 2) nature reserve in Walthamstow, east London, adjacent to the River Lea in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.It is focused on the Walthamstow Reservoirs, built by the East London Waterworks Company between 1853 and 1904 as part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain.
Walthamstow (/ ˈ w ɔː l θ əm s t oʊ / or / ˈ w ɒ l θ əm s t oʊ /) is a town within the London Borough of Waltham Forest in east London.The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west.
Leyton (/ ˈ l eɪ t ən / LAY-tən) is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest.It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west.
The gardens of Water House, now known as Lloyd Park, are a public park maintained by Waltham Forest Borough Council. [11] The park includes an area surrounded by a moat which pre-dates the Georgian house. The park's facilities include a café, public toilets, artist studios, a play area, a bowls pavilion, tennis courts, skate park and ...
Walthamstow Village is the oldest part of Walthamstow, east London.It was designated a Conservation Area by the London Borough of Waltham Forest in 1967, and another Conservation Area on nearby Orford Road was subsequently added.