Waltham Abbey
Waltham Abbey is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It lies just outside the administrative boundary of Greater London and is 13.5 miles north-east of Charing Cross in central London.Places of Interest
Highlights include Waltham Abbey Church and Epping Forest District Museum.
Waltham Abbey Church
Church
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The Abbey Church of Waltham Holy Cross and St Lawrence, also known as Waltham Abbey or Waltham Abbey Church, is the parish church of the town of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
Holy Innocents Church, High Beach
Church
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The Holy Innocents Church is a Grade II listed Anglican parish church located in the village of High Beach, Essex, England. Designed in the Gothic Revival style, the church is noted for its picturesque setting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Epping and Chingford.
Epping
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Separated from England's capital city by Epping Forest - almost 6,000 acres of ancient woodland - Epping is a historic market town in Essex. Despite being in London's Travelcard Zone 6, the town is surrounded by forest to the north and south, and green fields to the west and east.
Chingford
Suburb
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Chingford is a suburban town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Situated on the Lea Valley, around 9.5 miles north-east of Charing Cross, it lies between the River Lea in the west and Epping Forest in the north and east. Chingford is situated 3½ miles south of Waltham Abbey.
Loughton
Town
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Loughton is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It is inside the M25 London orbital motorway but lies just outside the administrative boundary of Greater London. Loughton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Waltham Abbey.
Waltham Abbey
- Type: Locality
- Location: Epping Forest District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6805° or 51° 40′ 50″ northLongitude
0.0306° or 0° 1′ 50″ eastElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9F32M2JJ+56GeoNames ID
7295127
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