Humphry’s Café in The Highams Park

Welcome to Humphry’s, so named in honour of Humphry Repton who landscaped the park and gardens in the 1790’s.

New information board at Highams Park Lake

A new board with some information about Highams Park Lake and the surrounding woodlands, has been installed next to the footpath on the park side of the lake.

Highams Park Lake

Highams Park Lake was once part of the “Highams Estate” and was created by the famous landscape designer Humphry Repton, in 1794.
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The Highams Park

The Highams Park is an area of 28 acres just east of Highams Park Lake, with entrances from Tamworth Avenue, Henry's Avenue and Keynsham...

New Signage and Viewing Platform at Highams Park Lake

You may have spotted the new signposts around the woods in Highams Park and the new viewing platform at the lake.  These installations were...

Wildlife Photographs at the Lake

Please find below some pictures of the lake and bird life taken by local people over the last couple of years

Walk Along The River Ching

If you are stuck at home and cannot get out, click on the link below to enjoy a virtual tour of the River Ching...
Epping Forest - Great Sale Wood - Highams Park

Epping Forest

Formerly part of the much bigger Royal Forest of Waltham, Epping Forest is an extensive tract of ancient woodland of 2,400 hectares which spans...

Woodford Golf Course and the Lops

This is an area of metropolitan open space to the north of Chingford Lane and bounded further to the north by the Borough boundary....

Larks Wood

Larks Wood is a remnant of the ancient woodland of Larks Wood which once included the nearby Ainslie Wood. It is a beautiful wood...