The Best Of Upton Park In Photos

Laura Reynolds
By Laura Reynolds Last edited 94 months ago

Last Updated 02 November 2016

The Best Of Upton Park In Photos
Dry cleaners on the corner of Redclyffe Street and Green Street. Photo: Matt Brown

Say 'Upton Park' and most people think of West Ham United's former football ground (yes, yes, we know it was officially called The Boleyn Ground — read a fan's fond farewell here). As the team prepared to move to pastures new in May 2016, we took a look around the Upton Park area.

Upton Park station in zone 3 is served by the District and Hammersmith & City lines. Photo: bernardf
Photo: Steve Reed
The Boleyn Tavern is a Grade II listed pub around the corner from where the Boleyn Ground was — it used to get very busy on matchdays. Photo: Paul Wright
Ken's Cafe is another Green Street business, situated between Upton Park station and the Boleyn Ground site. Photo: AH McKay
Queen's Market, close to Upton Park station, sells food, jewellery, fabrics and more. Photo: Matt Brown
West Ham and Leicester fans congregating at the World Cup Sculpture on the corner of Barking Road and Green Street for the first home game of the 2015-16 season. Photo: grot spotter
Scarves being sold before a Premier League match in April 2014. Photo: Paul Wright
A security guard by one of the Boleyn Ground doors on match day. Photo: grot spotter
Match day food. Photo: AH McKay
The Boleyn Ground in all its glory in 2014. Photo: Matt Brown

See also: the day a bomb fell on the pitch at Upton Park.

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