Monthly Archives: April 2011

LIVERPOOL STREET WALK 15 ILFORD walk to CHADWELL HEATH 1 3/4 hours The train line is one of the oldest in London and was opened in 1839. Routing note: This walk connects in Ilford with walk 14 and it connects … Continue reading →

LIVERPOOL STREET WALK 14 STRATFORD walk to ILFORD 2 1/2 hours The train line is one of the oldest in London and was opened in 1839. Routing note: I suggest making detours along the way through Wanstead Flats, an area … Continue reading →

LIVERPOOL STREET WALK 13 LIVERPOOL STREET walk to STRATFORD 2 hours The so-called Great Eastern Main Line is one of the oldest train lines in London, a first section being opened in 1839. At that time, trains coming from Stratford … Continue reading →

LIVERPOOL STREET WALK 12 WOOD STREET WALTHAMSTOW walk to CHINGFORD 2 1/2 hours The first train line passing the location of the present Wood Street station was a railway from Stratford ending at Shern Hall Street, a few hundred yards … Continue reading →

  LIVERPOOL STREET WALK 11 HACKNEY DOWNS walk to WOOD STREET 2 hours This line has a complicated history. A branch railway linking an existing station at Lea Bridge Road with a station called Shern Hall Street (Walthamstow) was opened … Continue reading →