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Manor Park is a residential area of the London Borough of Newham in east London, England. The area is bordered by Ilford to the east, Forest Gate to the west, Wanstead to the north, and East Ham to the south. It was originally a part of the hundred of Becontree, and part of the historic county of Essex.
The ancient parish of Little Ilford, about 6 miles north-east of London, forms part of the London borough of Newham. The area is now usually called Manor Park, a name first used in the 19th century for the suburban settlement near Manor Park railway station ...
Transport. With the arrival of Crossrail and the Elizabeth Line, you’ll whizz to Tottenham Court Road in 21 minutes and zoom to London Heathrow in under 1 hour. Community. Newham is the home of London’s youngest borough, but it’s home to historic tree-lined streets and families and friends that span generations. Green Space.
Friday 27 November 2015. Last week we traced the history of what we now know as our neighbouring district of Manor Park, from the 11th century Domesday book until the latter part of the nineteenth century. We pick up the story here with, the purchase of a seven acre plot of land surrounding the West Ham Manor House, by the Catholic church in 1866.
Manor Park, Newham. A network of Victorian terraces situated between Forest Gate and Ilford. Most of this area was part of the manor of Little Ilford until it gained a separate identity following the opening of its station.
Flanked by the picturesque Wanstead Flats to the north, Manor Park is an unpolished East London gem with great transport links — whether you’re using the Elizabeth Line or driving. This is an area that’s just rammed with history and cultural interest.
Places of historical or Artistic interest in Manor Park and Little Ilford which are free to visit.
