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St Edward the Confessor Church Gardens (also known as St Edward's, Romford Parish Church)

Introduction

Enclosed by C19th railings with an arched entrance, the front area of the churchyard has a number of chest tombs and fine horse chestnut trees. In c.1950 the larger area behind the church was laid out as a public garden, the headstones cleared to the edges with a path made up of headstones.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

Rail: Romford. Bus: 66, 86, 87, 103, 165, 174, 248, 348, 370, 373, 496, 500.

Owners

Church of England, Diocese of Chelmsford

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: Romford
Key Information

Type

Funerary Site

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Hectares

0.2

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust