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High Beach Tea Hut
A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Buckhurst Hill
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Buckhurst Hill
Buckhurst Hill works well as a base: 5 minutes from Grange Hill, 12km from Iron & Air.
Buckhurst Hill is in England, United Kingdom, with about 12,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Grange Hill, about 4 km away.
Buckhurst Hill is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It is inside the M25 London orbital motorway but lies just outside the administrative boundary of Greater London. It is adjacent to the northern boundary of the London Borough of Redbridge and is 11 miles (18 km) north-east ofRead more
Charing Cross in central London. The area developed following the opening of Buckhurst Hill station in 1856 on what was originally a branch of the Eastern Counties Railway but now forms part of the Central line of the London Underground. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 11,755.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Buckhurst Hill?
Within an hour or so of Buckhurst Hill: High Beach Tea Hut (4 km), Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (11 km), Iron & Air (12 km), The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club (13 km).
Are there any good drives near Buckhurst Hill?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Buckhurst Hill?
Buckhurst Hill is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Grange Hill.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,755
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.6241, 0.0326
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Buckhurst Hill
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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The Motorist
An automotive lifestyle bar and social space in London designed for car enthusiasts who appreciate good drinks and great design.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Tower of London
Historic 11th-century castle and fortress that has served as royal palace, prison, and home of the Crown Jewels.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Tower Bridge
Victorian bascule and suspension bridge over the Thames, one of London's most recognizable structures.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Buckhurst Hill
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 24 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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