Waltham Abbey

Waltham Abbey is a suburban town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of , within the metropolitan and urban area of , , 13.5 miles of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,100 residents
  • Description: town in Epping Forest, Essex, England
  • Also known as: Waltham Holy Cross

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waltham Abbey Church and Epping Forest District Museum.

Church
The Abbey Church of Waltham Holy Cross and St Lawrence, also known as Waltham Abbey or , is the parish church of the town of Waltham Abbey, , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waltham Cross and Enfield Island Village.

Town
is a town in the , , England, located 12 miles north of central London. In the south-eastern corner of Hertfordshire, it borders to the north, Waltham Abbey to the east, and to the south.

Quarter
is a modern housing development in the area of , north . It was built between 1997 and 2003 on land previously occupied by the Royal Small Arms Factory.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of the traditional broad definition of in the , North London. It has a border with . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Waltham Abbey.

Waltham Abbey

Latitude
51.68921° or 51° 41′ 21″ north
Longitude
-0.00095° or 0° 0′ 3″ west
Population
18,100
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HHA
Open location code
9C3XMXQX+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 221170550
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2634843
Wiki­data ID
Q2462706
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Waltham Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Waltham Abbey
  • Basque: Waltham Abbey
  • Belarusian: Уолтхэм-Эбі
  • Bengali: ওয়ালথাম অ্যাবে
  • Catalan: Waltham Abbey
  • Cebuano: Waltham Abbey
  • Chinese: Waltham Abbey
  • Chinese: 沃爾瑟姆艾比鎮
  • Chinese: 沃特汉姆教堂
  • Chinese: 沃特漢姆教堂
  • Danish: Waltham Abbey
  • Dutch: Waltham Abbey
  • French: Waltham Abbey
  • Galician: Waltham Abbey
  • German: Waltham Abbey
  • Gujarati: વોલ્થમ એબી
  • Hebrew: מנזר וולטהאם
  • Irish: Waltham Abbey, Essex
  • Irish: Waltham Abbey
  • Italian: Waltham Abbey
  • Japanese: ウォルサム・アビー
  • Japanese: ウォルタム・アベイ
  • Kannada: ವಾಲ್ಥಮ್ ಅಬ್ಬೆ
  • Korean: 월섬 애비
  • Ladin: Waltham Abbey
  • Lithuanian: Valtamas Abis
  • Min Nan Chinese: Waltham Abbey
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Waltham Abbey i Essex
  • Persian: والتهام ابی
  • Polish: Waltham Abbey
  • Portuguese: Waltham Abbey
  • Romanian: Waltham Abbey
  • Russian: Уолтхэм-Эбби
  • Spanish: Waltham Abbey
  • Swedish: Waltham Abbey
  • Tamil: வால்தம் அபே
  • Telugu: వాల్తం అబ్బే
  • Turkish: Waltham Abbey
  • Urdu: والتھم ابے
  • Volapük: Waltham Abbey
  • Welsh: Waltham Abbey

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Notable Places Nearby

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