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Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island

Discover the serene charm and rich history of Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families in London.

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A brief summary to Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island is a hidden gem in London that beautifully combines natural scenery with a rich historical backdrop. As you stroll through the expansive green spaces, you'll be greeted by lush lawns, charming pathways, and serene waterways that create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation or a leisurely picnic. The park is particularly family-friendly, featuring playgrounds that cater to children, ensuring that little ones have a safe and enjoyable place to play. The area is steeped in history, with remnants of the old mill that once powered the local industry visible throughout the landscape. Visitors can explore the fascinating stories behind Three Mills, which has been a significant site since the 18th century. The scenic island is surrounded by the River Lea, providing a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts or anyone wanting to enjoy a day by the water. Whether you are visiting with friends, family, or just looking for a peaceful escape, Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island invites tourists to unwind amidst its tranquil beauty. It’s an excellent spot for a quiet afternoon or a fun-filled day, making it a must-visit on your London itinerary.

Local tips

  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
  • Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more peaceful experience.
  • Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for photography.
  • Check out the local wildlife, particularly near the water areas.
  • Explore the nearby historical sites to enrich your visit with local history.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From central Middlesex, take the A503 towards the A12. Merge onto the A12 and follow signs for East London. Exit at the A118 towards Stratford. Continue on the A118, and then turn onto Three Mill Lane. There is limited parking available near Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island, so plan accordingly.

  • Public Transportation - Train & Bus

    Take a train from any station in Middlesex to Stratford Station (make sure to check the train schedule for accurate routes). From Stratford Station, exit and head to the bus stop. Take Bus 25 towards Ilford and alight at the 'Three Mills Green' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island.

  • Public Transportation - Underground

    Travel to the nearest Underground station, which could be either Bromley-by-Bow or Bow Road, depending on your location in Middlesex. From either station, take the District or Hammersmith & City Line to Whitechapel Station. Transfer to the London Overground towards Barking and get off at the next stop, which is Stratford. From Stratford, follow the previous bus instructions to reach Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island.

  • Walking

    If you're staying nearby or have arrived at either Bromley-by-Bow or Bow Road stations, you can walk to Three Mills Green & Three Mills Island. Head south on Bow Road, turn onto Three Mill Lane, and follow it until you reach the park area. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes.

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