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For anyone who has a car, it is well worth seeing several of the nearby towns and cities. On the top of many tourists list are the cities of Southend-on-Sea, Grays, Rochester, Ilford, Ipswich, East Ham, Bexleyheath, Hertford, Walthamstow and Woolwich. We can recommend visiting Southend-on-Sea. The city itself has many things to see and do, so put this on top of your list. It is situated around 32 km (19.8 miles) from Barking, so it will take approximately 25 minutes if there is no traffic. Should you have plenty of time, take a trip to Grays also as there are some interesting places to see.
Witham, Maldon, White Notley, Mundon, Cold Norton and Virley could also be worth a visit if you want to get into to the culture.
Town/City | Distance | Driving Time | Useful Website |
Southend-on-Sea | 30 km/ 19 miles | 25 minutes | Southend-on-Sea on Wikipedia |
Grays | 45 km/ 28 miles | 40 minutes | Grays on Wikipedia |
Rochester | 50 km/ 31 miles | 40 minutes | Rochester on Wikipedia |
Ilford | 55 km/ 34 miles | 45 minutes | Ilford on Wikipedia |
Ipswich | 60 km/ 37 miles | 45 minutes | Ipswich on Wikipedia |
East Ham | 60 km/ 37 miles | 45 minutes | East Ham on Wikipedia |
Witham | 5 km/ 3 miles | 7 minutes | Witham on Wikipedia |
Maldon | 5 km/ 3 miles | 10 minutes | Maldon on Wikipedia |
White Notley | 10 km/ 6 miles | 12 minutes | White Notley on Wikipedia |
Mundon | 10 km/ 6 miles | 14 minutes | Mundon on Wikipedia |
There are many nearby attractions with a 30 minute drive of Barking. One of the most popular things to see nearby are the Castle. There are actually 93 nearby with the most popular being Colchester Castle, Hedingham Castle, Hadleigh Castle, Clare Castle, Cooling Castle and Clavering Castle. Many Church's can also be found within a close drive. There are the St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, St Andrew Undershaft, All Hallows-on-the-Wall, All Hallows Staining, All Hallows-by-the-Tower, Dutch Church and Austin Friars.
A full list of the most popular attractions can be seen below, but you will find locally the Bridge of Tower Bridge, London Bridge and Cannon Street Railway Bridge, the Buildings of Excel (Excel exhibition centre), Natwest Tower (Tower 42) and Business Design Centre, the Shopping Mall of Grand Arcade, Blue Water and Stratford Shopping Centre, the Stadium of Upton Park (Boleyn Ground), Millenium Dome (The O2) and The Home of Football (Arsenal Stadium), the Ruins of St Dunstan-in-the-East, St Alphage London Wall and Christ Church Newgate (Christ Church Greyfriars) and the Theater of Shakespeares Globe (Globe Theatre), Young Vic theatre and Old Vic Theatre.
Attraction | Amount | Top 3 within 50 Kilometers |
Castle | 93 | Colchester Castle, Hedingham Castle and Hadleigh Castle |
Church's | 32 | St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, St Andrew Undershaft and All Hallows-on-the-Wall |
Parks | 17 | Bluewater, Postman's Park and Harlow Town Park |
Bridge | 7 | Tower Bridge, London Bridge and Cannon Street Railway Bridge |
Buildings | 5 | Excel (Excel exhibition centre), Natwest Tower (Tower 42) and Business Design Centre |
Shopping Malls | 5 | Grand Arcade, Blue Water and Stratford Shopping Centre |
Stadium | 4 | Upton Park (Boleyn Ground), Millenium Dome (The O2) and The Home of Football (Arsenal Stadium) |
Ruins | 3 | St Dunstan-in-the-East, St Alphage London Wall and Christ Church Newgate (Christ Church Greyfriars) |
Theater | 3 | Shakespeares Globe (Globe Theatre), Young Vic theatre and Old Vic Theatre |
Lakes | 1 | Hollow Ponds |
Nature Reserve | 1 | Newbourne Springs |
Monument | 1 | Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice |
Racetrack | 1 | Brands Hatch |
Square | 1 | Angel |
Tower | 1 | St Augustine and Watling Street |