Memorials & monuments · London
Head of Canal Grotto
In or near Lambourne.
Head of Canal Grotto — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Marathon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gants Hill · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Head of Canal Grotto is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Head of Canal Grotto is part of the historic walled gardens at Valentines Mansion, featuring unique elements such as a Victorian rose garden and rococo grottoes. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil stroll through the gardens and explore various themed areas.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Epping Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Head of Canal Grotto is a memorial located in London. It serves as a notable tribute, reflecting the area's historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5734, 0.0670
- District
- Redbridge
- Parish
- Redbridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- IG2 6HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ilford North
- Phone
- 020 8708 8100
- Nearest railway station
- Gants Hill — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.valentinesmansion.com
Sources
- osm: node/11197960328 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Head of Canal Grotto?
- Head of Canal Grotto is in London, United Kingdom (postcode IG2 6HX), in the parish of Redbridge, unparished area.
- What is Head of Canal Grotto?
- Head of Canal Grotto — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Head of Canal Grotto?
- The nearest railway station is Gants Hill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IG2 6HX.
- Is Head of Canal Grotto a protected site?
- Yes — Head of Canal Grotto is part of the Epping Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Head of Canal Grotto free to visit?
- Yes, Head of Canal Grotto is free to enter.
- How do I get to Head of Canal Grotto?
- The nearest railway station is Gants Hill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IG2 6HX.