The Wilderness
The Wilderness is a memorial in Buckhurst Hill, Epping Forest District, England. The Wilderness is situated nearby to St John the Baptist Church, Buckhurst Hill, as well as near the sports venue Buckhurst Hill Lawn Tennis & Bowls Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John the Baptist Church, Buckhurst Hill and Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge.
St John the Baptist Church, Buckhurst Hill
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church, or St John's, is a Church of England parish church in the town of Buckhurst Hill in Essex, England. St John the Baptist Church, Buckhurst Hill is situated 660 feet south of The Wilderness.
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. Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge is situated 3,600 feet west of The Wilderness.
Linder’s Field
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Linder's Field is a 3.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Buckhurst Hill in Essex. It is owned and managed by Epping Forest District Council. Linder's Field is a surviving fragment of an ancient wood called Pluckett's Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckhurst Hill and Friday Hill.
Buckhurst Hill
Town
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckhurst Hill is an affluent 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.
Friday Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: PeterChingfordHistory99, CC0.
Friday Hill is a housing estate in Chingford, named after the hill of the same name, lying north of Chingford Hatch. It takes its name from a John Friday who held land there in the fifteenth century; prior to this, it was known as Jackatt Hill. Friday Hill House, on the crest of the hill, designed by the architect Lewis Vulliamy, was built in 1839.
The Wilderness
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “A memorial to Walter Spradbery, artist who lived nearby. Creator of many London Underground artworks.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Buckhurst Hill, Epping Forest District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.63086° or 51° 37′ 51″ northLongitude
0.0325° or 0° 1′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F32J2JJ+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7847693607OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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