Parks · London
Lee Valley Park
In or near Goffs Oak.
Lee Valley Park — park in the Lee Valley.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Powdermill Cut · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Lee Valley Park is located near the nearest railway station, Powdermill Cut, which is 0.3 km away. Admission to the park is free, and it can be found at postcode EN8 9AN.
About
Lee Valley Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1967. Wikidata describes it as: "park in the Lee Valley". Coordinates: 51.6972°, -0.0161°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Lee Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lee Valley Regional Park is a 10,000-acre (40 km2) 26 miles (42 km) long linear park, much of it green spaces, running through the northeast of Greater London, Essex and Hertfordshire. The park follows the course of the River Lea (Lee) along the Lea Valley from Ware in Hertfordshire through Essex and the north east of Greater London, through the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to East India Docks Basin on the River Thames. The park is managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority and is made up of a diverse mix of countryside areas, urban green spaces, heritage sites, country parks, nature reserves and lakes and riverside trails, as well as leading sports centres covering an area of over 10,000 acres (40 km2). It is crossed by a number of roads and railways.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6972, -0.0161
- County
- Essex
- District
- Epping Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Postcode
- EN8 9AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Epping Forest
- Established
- 1967
- Nearest railway station
- Powdermill Cut — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6515399 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lee Valley Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tottenham Marshes from Northumberland Park footbridge.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lee Valley Park?
- Lee Valley Park is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN8 9AN), in the parish of Waltham Abbey.
- What is Lee Valley Park?
- Lee Valley Park — park in the Lee Valley.
- How do I get to Lee Valley Park?
- The nearest railway station is Powdermill Cut, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN8 9AN.
- When was Lee Valley Park built?
- Built or established in 1967.
- Is Lee Valley Park a protected site?
- Yes — Lee Valley Park is part of the Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lee Valley Ramsar wetland.
- Is Lee Valley Park free to visit?
- Yes, Lee Valley Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lee Valley Park?
- The nearest railway station is Powdermill Cut, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN8 9AN.