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Photo of Thames Barrier, a landmark in London, England.

Thames Barrier© N Chadwick / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Dagenham Dock StationDagenham

33 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Red House, a house & garden near Eynsford, London, England.Highlight

Red House

House & garden near Eynsford

William Morris's own home in Bexleyheath, the house where the Arts and Crafts idea took shape

7.9 km S

Photo of Thames Barrier, a landmark in London, England.Highlight

Thames Barrier

Landmark near London

London's flood defence across the tideway at Woolwich — ten steel gates that rise from the riverbed when a surge threatens the city.

8.2 km SW

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

8.2 km SW · spans 7 counties

Photo of Severndroog Castle, a folly near Falconwood, London, England.Highlight

Severndroog Castle

Folly near Falconwood

The triangular Georgian tower folly on Shooter's Hill, its viewing platform looking out over London and, on a clear day, seven counties.

8.4 km SW

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Beam Valley Country Park, a country park near Dagenham Dock, London, England.

Beam Valley Country Park

Country park near Dagenham Dock

A country park in London.

1.2 km E

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

1.8 km SW · spans 24 counties

Photo along the Green Chain Walk, a 50-mile long-distance path running from Thamesmead to Nunhead, England.

Green Chain Walk

Long-distance path

A web of green corridors across south-east London, joining the Thames marshes to Nunhead Cemetery park by park.

2.5 km SW · London

Photo along the London LOOP, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Erith to Purfleet, England.

London LOOP

Long-distance path

The 'M25 for walkers' — an orbital path through outer London's woods, commons and river valleys from Erith to Purfleet.

2.8 km SE · spans 5 counties

Photo of Eastbrookend Country Park, a country park near Romford, London, England.

Eastbrookend Country Park

Country park near Romford

A country park in London.

3.2 km NE

Photo of Rainham Hall, a house & garden near Rainham (London), London, England.

Rainham Hall

House & garden near Rainham (London)

A National Trust place in London.

3.3 km E

Photo of Eastbury Manor House, a house & garden near Barking, London, England.

Eastbury Manor House

House & garden near Barking

A National Trust place in London.

3.4 km W

Photo of Hornchurch Country Park, a country park near Rainham (London), London, England.

Hornchurch Country Park

Country park near Rainham (London)

A country park in London.

3.8 km E

Photo along the Capital Ring, a 78-mile long-distance path in England.

Capital Ring

Long-distance path

London's inner orbital walk, stringing together 78 miles of parks, canals and viewpoints through the middle suburbs.

5.1 km SW · London

Everything else within 10 km (20) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.