Leyton is a Town in the county of Greater London.

Retail in Leyton

There are great places to visit near Leyton including some great cities, castles, museums, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, historic monuments and airports.

The area around Leyton's best cities can be found at London.

The Tower of London is a great place to visit close to Leyton if you like castles.

Museums to visit near Leyton include The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

Places near Leyton feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Thames at London.

Leyton has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

There are a several good towns in the Leyton area like Hendon, Greenwich, and Croydon.

Historic Monuments to visit near Leyton include Cutty Sark.

The area around Leyton boasts some of the best airports including London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.

Leyton History

There are some historic monuments around Leyton:

• Roman Bath House, Shadwell
• West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath
• Skinners' Hall
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• Tower Hill West
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street
• Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• Monument
• Medieval moated site, 408m ENE of Highland's School
• Queenhithe dock
• Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal
• Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• Smiths' Wharf
• Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite including Anti-Tank Blocks on Lippitts Hill
• Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• Vintners' Hall
• London Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railway
• The Theatre Playhouse
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India Street
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• Tower of London
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• The Globe Theatre
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• Greenwich Hospital (RN College)
• Watermen's Hall
• Second World War anti-aircraft gun emplacements, Beckton
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• Greenwich Observatory
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• Shrewsbury Barrow, Shooters Hill
• Greenwich Palace
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• Romano-Celtic temple in Greenwich Park
• Linear Training Fortification, Royal Military Repository
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• Fishmongers' Hall
• London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIP
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway station
• Apothecaries' Hall
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched Friars
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• Queen's House
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• The Curtain Playhouse
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
• Earthworks at Old Park
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate
• Loughton camp slight univallate hillfort
• Innholders' Hall
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• Parnell Road Bridge
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• Stationers' Hall
• Dyers' Hall
• Barking Abbey
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital