Chingford, London

Name: Chingford
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2361 among attractions in London

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Chingford is a town in east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London and the ancient county of Essex. Adjoining the edge of Epping Forest, with Waltham Abbey to the north, Woodford Green and Buckhurst Hill to the east, Walthamstow to the south, and the River Lea to the west, the town is situated 8.6 miles north-east of Charing Cross. It contains the areas of Chingford Hatch, Chingford Mount, Friday Hill, Hale End, Highams Park, North Chingford and South Chingford, and had a population of 66,211 at the 2011 census. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°37'52"N, 0°0'58"E

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Chingford – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chingford Green, Pole Hill, Anti-Air War Memorial, Chingford United Reformed Church.

0.6 miNW
Golf
Chingford Green, London
16 min walk • Chingford Green Ward is a political division of the London Borough of Waltham Forest and is one of the six Waltham Forest wards of the Chingford and Woodford Green Constituency represented by Iain Duncan Smith MP.
0.8 miNW
Hill
Pole Hill, London
22 min walk • Pole Hill is a hill in Chingford, north-east London, on the border between Greater London and Essex. From its summit there is an extensive view over much of east, north and west London, although in the summer the leaves of the trees in Epping Forest have a tendency to mask some of the view to the north and west.
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Anti-Air War Memorial, London
27 min walk • The Anti–Air War Memorial is located in Woodford Green, London, England. It was commissioned and erected by the socialist suffragist Sylvia Pankhurst in 1935 as "a protest against war in the air". It is Britain's first anti-war memorial, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building.
0.5 miW
Church
Chingford United Reformed Church, London
13 min walk • Chingford United Reformed Church is a Grade II listed United Reformed Church at Buxton Road, Chingford, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
~1330 ftN
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, London
7 min walk • 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.
1.3 miSW
Cemetery
Chingford Mount Cemetery, London
35 min walk • Chingford Mount Cemetery is a cemetery in Chingford Mount, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The main entrance is opposite Chingford Old Church.
0.6 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila, London
16 min walk • Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila is a Grade II listed Roman Catholic church at 1 King's Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP. It was built in 1930 by the architect George W. Martyn with extensions in 1939 and 1956.
0.7 miW
Nightlife
Bull and Crown, London
17 min walk • The Bull and Crown is a Grade II listed former public house, now restaurant, at The Green, Chingford, London E4. It was built in 1898. In December 2012, after a £500,000 redevelopment, it re-opened as a branch of the Prezzo restaurant chain.
1.2 miE
Park
Vange Hill, Loughton
30 min walk • Vange Hill is an 11.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Vange, a suburb of Basildon in Essex. It is owned and managed by Basildon Borough Council. The site has grassland and scrub woodland, surrounded by a drainage ditch.
1.2 miE
Park
Linder's Field, Loughton
30 min walk • 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. It is named after its former owner, Charles Linder.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chingford?

Nearby attractions include Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, London (7 min walk), Chingford United Reformed Church, London (13 min walk), Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila, London (16 min walk), Pole Hill, London (22 min walk).

How to get to Chingford by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chingford:

Bus

Valance Avenue • Lines: 179 (7 min walk)
Bury Road • Lines: 397 (7 min walk)

Train

Chingford (8 min walk)