Chingford

Chingford is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

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It is a suburban development situated 10 miles (16.1 km) north east of Charing Cross and on the edge of Epping Forest.

Related Topics:
Charing Cross - Epping Forest

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Chingford is served by a railway station which is the terminus of a branch line from Liverpool Street station in the City of London. To the north and east of Chingford is Epping Forest and the boundary with Essex. To the west is the King George's Reservoir and the River Lea.

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The London LOOP walk passes through Chingford on its way from Enfield to Chigwell.

Related Topics:
London LOOP - Enfield - Chigwell

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Chingford is within the Chingford and Woodford Green UK Parliament constituency.

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Nearest places:

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• Buckhurst Hill
• Edmonton
• Highams Park
• Sewardstone

Nearest railway station:

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• Chingford railway station

Nearest tube station:

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• Walthamstow Central

One notable local landmark is Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, which stands on the border of Epping Forrest, and dates back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, although it has been heavily altered over time. The building is open to the public.

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