Street Trees of The Haggerston Hop

Walks, England, Greater London, Hackney
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Street Trees of The Haggerston Hop

Queensbridge, London

by thestreettree

  • 1 hour / 2.4km
  • 35

A London street tree circular walk centred on Haggerston Overground station, highlighting Hackney's remarkable arboreal diversity. Lush!

  • Picnic spot
  • Dog friendly
  • Wheel friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Public transport

Walk preview

Map preview for Street Trees of The Haggerston Hop
  1. Step 1: "The Street Tree is a blog by Paul Wood. Great name! He's also the author of London’s Street Trees: A Field Guide to the Urban Forest. This walk is featured within it. Aren't you lucky!" - Editor

  2. Turn right out of the station on Lee Street under the railway, and then right onto Kingsland Road, home to two Strawberry Trees.

    Step 2: Turn right out of the station on Lee Street under the railway, and then right onto Kingsland Road, home to two Strawberry Trees.

  3. Cross Kingsland Road and take a left on Downham Road, noting several Persian Ironwoods on either side of the street and a Dawn Redwood.

    Step 3: Cross Kingsland Road and take a left on Downham Road, noting several Persian Ironwoods on either side of the street and a Dawn Redwood.

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