Lippitts Hill

Lippitts Hill is an aerodrome in Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest District, England. Lippitts Hill is situated nearby to the locality Whitehouse Plain, as well as near Almshouse Plain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lippitts Hill and The Owl Inn.

Lippitts Hill

Scenic viewpoint

Lippitts Hill is a hill in Epping Forest in High Beach, Waltham Abbey, Essex. It has played several historic roles in the defence and policing of London.

The Owl Inn

Pub

Photo: Phil Gaskin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Owl Inn is a pub.

Gilwell Park

Campsite

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilwell Park is the headquarters and principal camp site of The Scout Association in the United Kingdom. It is a 109-acre site on the northeastern outskirts of London, located within Epping Forest in the Sewardstonebury area of Waltham Abbey, near the border with Chingford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include High Beach and Loughton.

High Beach

Locality

Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Beach is a village inside Epping Forest in south-west Essex, England. Part of the civil parish of Waltham Abbey, the village is within the Epping Forest District and the ward of Waltham Abbey High Beach, and lies approximately 11 miles north-east of Charing Cross.

Loughton

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Chingford

Suburb

Photo: Richard Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chingford is a suburban town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Situated in the Lea Valley, around 9+1⁄2 miles north-east of Charing Cross, it lies between the River Lea in the west and Epping Forest in the north and east.

Lippitts Hill

Type: Aerodrome
Also known as: “NPAS Lippitts Hill”
Category: transportation
Location: Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.65371° or 51° 39′ 13″ north

Longitude

0.01727° or 0° 1′ 2″ east

Elevation

312 feet (95 metres)

Operator

National Police Air Service

Open location code

9F32M238+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 141213125

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=aerodrome

GeoNames ID

11711297

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