Category: Barking

Saxham Road, IG11

Saxham Road was the first road built on the Movers Lane Housing Estate.

Barking Park

Barking Park covers just under 30 hectares to the east of Barking town centre.

Barking and Dagenham

Highlights of the conservation areas of Barking and Dagenham are gleaned from https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/conservation-areas-and-listed-buildings Barking Abbey Barking Abbey was built in 666 AD, sacked and pillaged in 870 AD by marauding Danes, and rebuilt in 970 AD by ‘Edgar the Peaceful’. The Manor of Barking was the oldest estate in Essex and remained viable until the …

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