Hidden gems - Sights & Landmarks in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Waltham Abbey

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Waltham Abbey. This list contains 15 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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The Heartfelt Funeral Company

Funeral director

👍👍 I do not think words alone can portray how amazing the heartfelt Funeral company's service was during the passing of my mother in law. Despite it being an immensely emotional time for our family, their understanding, efficient and compromising service is something i will never forgot. The respect...

5.00 (61 reviews) (~8.99 km from centre)

Bread and Marmalade Cafe

Restaurant

👍👍 A lovely local cafe with exceptional customer service 🫶

4.90 (37 reviews) (~8.91 km from centre)

Phoeby's

Cafe

$ $$$

4.80 (60 reviews) (~8.91 km from centre)

International Firearms

Gun shop

👍👍 Not a better gun shop in this country. Dave is the man, what he does'nt know, isn't worth knowing.

4.80 (49 reviews) (~9.47 km from centre)

All Saints Woodford Wells

Church

👍👍 Great family church. Good for kids as there are mums and tottlers groups, a preschool, baby groups, etc. Everyone is so kind and friendly and the church feels very welcoming and becomes like a family. There are so many ways to get connected. Also the atrium is a great place to hang out and unwind a...

4.70 (113 reviews) (~8.03 km from centre)

Chariots Fish & Chips

Fish and chips takeaway

👍👍 Amazing fish and chips and chicken wings!) I definitely recommend this place.

4.70 (109 reviews) (~8.89 km from centre)

Salway Evangelical Church

Church

4.70 (14 reviews) (~9.18 km from centre)

Woodford Muslim Cultural Centre

Mosque

😠 UPDATE Tell your users to keep noise down when leaving mosque at 5am during Ramadan, rude and inconsiderate Constantly park across drives on Friday afternoon. Rude when confronted. Council been advised

4.60 (114 reviews) (~8.94 km from centre)

The Giant Chair

Tourist attraction

👍 I did end up on my bottom getting down but I was pleased to have made it up there in the first place as the person half my age who tried before me failed, which only goes to prove pride comes before a fall 😁

4.60 (64 reviews) (~2.27 km from centre)

Ray Park

Park

👍👍 Its such a beautiful park, very calm and peaceful Park everyone minding their own busines. with a cafe in the center of the park. A play area for the kids and lots of benches to sit around. 18 April 2022

4.60 (56 reviews) (~8.9 km from centre)

Winston Churchill Statue

Monument

😠 this is such a terrible public toilet! the flush was broken, the water was too hot in the sinks and i think i found a rat in the hand dryer. if i could give it 0 stars i would.

4.60 (31 reviews) (~9.08 km from centre)

St Thomas of Canterbury Church

Catholic church

👍 Nice large church. The floors have nice soft carpet. You can hear the preist great thanks to the surround sound speakers. Very big with lots of space to sit and pray. I really enjoyed the priests delivery of the mass and every one is very nice and welcoming. Overall the church is great and if you e...

4.50 (81 reviews) (~7.91 km from centre)

Park and Garden

Park

😠 Dear neighbours and members of the community who use this park; some people are pulling the latch across the gates, and sometimes they even bolt the gate down into the ground; sadly this prevents me from using the park on a fairly regular basis, this is because I am a wheelchair user and regrettably...

4.50 (40 reviews) (~9.42 km from centre)

Camlet Moat

Historical landmark

👍 This protected ancient site a worthwhile detour into the surrounding woodlands sustaining and nurturing its mystical allure. Origins, purpose and significance shrouded in veils of conjecture and speculation, tinged by the fairy-dust of lore and creed. Yet, perhaps a sense of ... the primordial puls...

4.50 (31 reviews) (~9.94 km from centre)

St Pauls Church

Church

👍👍 Lovely church and the people are so nice

4.50 (26 reviews) (~9.48 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom