Eastbrookend Country Park

A mosaic of different habitats comprising open grassland, woodlands, marsh and lakes.

Educational Offer

We have an educational programme which we offer throughout the school year and during the Summer we also run family-friendly, nature-related events as well. (note on Covid19)

The school sessions are provided at Eastbrookend Country Park and Barking Park, plus the ‘Rivers’ topic takes place at The Chase Nature Reserve. Full details are available on our website: www.lbbd.gov.uk/the-outdoor-classroom where the pdf leaflet is also available to download (Download here). The leaflet outlines the session topics that we are currently offering.

Links to Topic Activities

Site Contact Details

Please contact: Gareth Winn
Email: Gareth.Winn@lbbd.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8227 2332 (out of hours: 0208 215 3000)
Website

Location

Eastbrookend Country Park The Chase, off Dagenham Road RM7 0SS

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Site Summary

76.1 hectares (188 acres)
Woodlands
Marsh and lakes
Formerly used as a sand and gravel quarry, and landfill site.

Land of the Fanns Teacher Briefing

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