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Archaeological sites · London

Thames Chase

Free admission

Thames Chase — Forest in London and Essex.

Thames Chase, archaeological sites in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Upminster · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thames Chase is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Forest in London and Essex". Coordinates: 51.5520°, 0.2820°.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Thames Chase Community Forest is a community forest of 9842 hectares (24,320 acres/38 square miles) located in 47 sites in London and Essex, England. Established in 1990, the community forest is administered by the Thames Chase Trust, with a stated aim "to renew and regenerate the landscape at the edge of East London and South Essex by creating a varied wooded landscape for local people to influence, create, use, enjoy and cherish". The Thames Chase Forest Centre is located near Upminster. Forestry England manage the 56 hectares (140 acres) of new woodlands, meadows and ponds at the site for the benefit of people, nature and the climate.

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Coordinates
51.5520, 0.2820
District
Havering
Parish
Havering, unparished area
Postcode
RM14 3NS
Parliamentary constituency
Hornchurch and Upminster
Nearest railway station
Upminster2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thames Chase?
Thames Chase is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5520°, 0.2820°. The nearest railway station is Upminster, around 2.2 km away.
Is Thames Chase free to visit?
Yes — admission to Thames Chase is free.