Almshouse Plain
Almshouse Plain is a locality in Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest District, England. Almshouse Plain is situated nearby to the locality Bury Wood, as well as near Whitehouse Plain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lippitts Hill and Gilwell Park.
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.
Gilwell Park
Campsite
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilwell Park is The Scout Association's principal camp site and activity centre in the United Kingdom. It is a 109-acre site, located in Essex in the Sewardstonebury area of Waltham Abbey within Epping Forest near the border with Chingford.
Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge
Photo: P Ingerson, Public domain.
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge is a Grade II* listed former hunting lodge, now a museum, on the edge of Epping Forest, at 8 Rangers Road, Chingford, London E4, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, near Greater London's boundary with Essex.
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 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 1½ miles southwest of Almshouse Plain.
Almshouse Plain
Latitude
51.64926° or 51° 38′ 57″ northLongitude
0.02475° or 0° 1′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F32J2XF+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3136635004OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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