The Suffragette line walking tour

Walks, England, Greater London, Hackney
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The Suffragette line walking tour

Barking and Dagenham, London

by transportforlondon

  • 4hr 15m / 14.2km
  • 115

A walking tour along the Suffragette line. From Barking to Gospel Oak. Meet some female heroes and lovely places and spaces along the way.

  • Child friendly
  • History
  • Picnic spot
  • Public transport
  • Refreshments
  • Wheel friendly

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to our new Suffragette line walking tour. The route should be step-free and involves visiting stations and places along the line. To find out more about the background to this route, tap the ‘read more’ button below.

  2. Step 2: We would like to thank the East End Women's Museum and Go Jauntly for support in the curation of this route.

  3. Step 3: The walk starts at Barking Station which is on the Suffragette line which was formerly known as the Overground line. Take the train there to begin the walk.

  4. Exit Barking Station and turn right to head down the Station Parade.

    Step 4: Exit Barking Station and turn right to head down the Station Parade.

  5. Cross over Cambridge Road using the zebra crossing and continue along Station Parade.

    Step 5: Cross over Cambridge Road using the zebra crossing and continue along Station Parade.

  6. Continue along the pedestrianised East Street, which includes this street market.

    Step 6: Continue along the pedestrianised East Street, which includes this street market.

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