The Rookery

The Rookery is a forest in High Ongar, Epping Forest District, England. The Rookery is situated near the hamlet Norton Mandeville, as well as near Cannon’s Green.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ongar railway station and Chipping Ongar Library.

Ongar railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ongar railway station is a station on the Epping Ongar Railway heritage line, and a former London Underground station in the town of Chipping Ongar, Essex.

St Martin’s Church, Chipping Ongar

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Martin's Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Chipping Ongar in Essex, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chipping Ongar and Greensted.

Chipping Ongar is a market town in the parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It is located 6 miles east of Epping, 7 miles south-east of Harlow and 7 miles north-west of Brentwood.

Greensted

Village

Photo: Charles01, Public domain.

Greensted is a small village in the civil parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It was formerly a separate civil parish, but was merged into Ongar in 1965.

Norton Mandeville

Hamlet

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Norton Mandeville is a village in the civil parish of High Ongar, in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The settlement is at the north of the parish, and less than 1 mile north from the A414 Harlow to Chelmsford road.

The Rookery

Type: Forest
Location: High Ongar, Epping Forest District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7216° or 51° 43′ 18″ north

Longitude

0.2725° or 0° 16′ 21″ east

Open location code

9F32P7CF+M2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 138358829

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cannon’s Green and High Ongar.

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Highlights: Ice House Plantation and Furze Woods.

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