Lippitts Hill, Loughton

#3 among attractions in Loughton

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Lippitts Hill is a hill located at High Beach, Epping Forest, Essex. It has played several historic roles in the defence and policing of London. ()

Coordinates: 51°39'18"N, 0°1'7"E

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Loughton United Kingdom

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Day trips

Lippitts Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chingford Green, Epping Forest, Waltham Abbey Church, Pole Hill.

1.2 miS
Golf
Chingford Green, London
32 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.
1.4 miE
Ancient woodland with lakes and ponds
Epping Forest, Loughton
36 min walk • Epping Forest is a 2,400-hectare area of ancient woodland, and other established habitats, which straddles the border between Greater London and Essex. The main body of the forest stretches from Epping in the north, to Chingford on the edge of the London built-up area.
2.4 miNW
Church, Monastery
Waltham Abbey Church, Waltham Abbey
63 min walk • The Abbey Church of Waltham Holy Cross and St Lawrence is the parish church of the town of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. It has been a place of worship since the 7th century.
1.5 miSW
Hill
Pole Hill, London
40 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.
1.4 miE
Forts and castles
Loughton Camp, Loughton
35 min walk • Loughton Camp is an Iron Age Hill fort in Epping Forest, one mile northwest of the town of Loughton. The camp's earthworks cover an area of approximately 10 acres and are visible today as a low bank and ditch encircling the main camp.
2.1 miNW
Park
Rammey Marsh, London
53 min walk • Rammey Marsh is located in the Lee Valley Park at Enfield Lock, Enfield, and covers approximately 42 hectares. The site is owned and managed by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority.
1.6 miS
Church
Chingford United Reformed Church, London
42 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.
1.4 miS
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, London
36 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.
1.8 miSW
Lake
King George V Reservoir, London
46 min walk • The King George V Reservoir, also known as King George's Reservoir, is located in the London Borough of Enfield and is part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain that supplies London with drinking water.
1.8 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Grace and St Teresa of Avila, London
48 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.
0.8 miSW
Tree
Gilwell Oak, Loughton
21 min walk • The Gilwell Oak is an oak tree on the grounds of The Scout Association's headquarters at Gilwell Park, Essex. It is reputed to have been used as a hiding place by Dick Turpin and since the 20th century has become closely associated with the Scout movement.