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Barking London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

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Interactive Map of Barking, London

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Place	Barking
Traditional County	London
Unitary Authority	Greater London
District / Borough	Barking and Dagenham
Region	London
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.538170
Longitude	0.078924
Place Type	Other Settlement

About Barking

Barking hums with the persistent, low-frequency vibration of a place where industrial heritage meets the steady pulse of modern London. It lies 5.6 miles south of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 179°T, OS grid TQ 442 841). The grey stone remnants of the Ruins of Barking Abbey offer a quiet, jagged contrast to the sharp, contemporary lines of the nearby buildings, grounding the horizon in a much older narrative. These ancient walls, once the heart of a powerful monastic estate, now stand as hushed guardians near the open expanse of the Abbey Playing Field. Light catches the edges of these stones during the late afternoon, casting long, contemplative shadows that seem to stretch back toward the river. Residents move through the streets with a purposeful stride, their lives shaped by the intersection of the bustling commercial centre and the remnants of a once-vast ecclesiastical landscape. Nearby, the Folly Wall marks the boundary of a shifting waterside, where the air tastes faintly of the Thames and the coming tide. Barking retains a stark, unvarnished integrity, revealing its character in the transition from the quietude of medieval masonry to the bright, kinetic energy of the present.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Folly Wall (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 182° S
Abbey Playing Field (Park) — 0.2 mi, 199° SSW
The Broadway Theatre, Barking (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 206° SSW
Ruins of Barking Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 229° SW
The Broadway (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 195° SSW
Light Waves (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 359° N
Barking Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 194° SSW · 5 ha
Women’s Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 230° SW
Essex Road Gardens (Park) — 0.4 mi, 106° ESE
Barking Park Light Railway (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 026° NNE
The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 028° NNE
Whitings Sewer (River) — 0.9 mi, 183° S
Eastbury Manor House (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 107° ESE
Mayes Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 144° SE
Redbridge Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 354° N
City Of London Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.8 mi, 321° NW · 66 ha
Horse End (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 153° SSE
False Point (Wetland) — 2.2 mi, 142° SE
Second World War Anti-Aircraft Gun Emplacements, Beckton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 222° SW
Perch Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 322° NW
Jacob's Well (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 350° N
Lookout Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 168° SSE
South Grotto (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 350° N
Tump 16 (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 155° SSE
Vue Dagenham (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 099° E
Dairy Wing (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 347° NNW
King George V Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 196° SSW
Gallions Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 168° SSE
Head of Canal Grotto (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 348° NNW
Stratford Langthorne Abbey (Part Of Area Within Precincts), Baker'S Row, West Ham (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 263° W

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