Chorleywood Common
Chorleywood Common Opposite Black Horse QVic lampbox Friends Meeting House at Community Arts Centre
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Chorley WoodKing John's Farm, William Penn was married there, room still there and a portrait of Penn in armour ChristChurch, shingled spire on the Common, Tower from the Benjamin Ferry original...
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Buttercross LaneHenry Doubleday lived thereEppingA pleasant market town with a long wide main street. Population in the 1950s 5,400. Consists principally of one long, wide street and is seated on a...
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North Weald Bassett King’s Head Church North Weald station Bassett Station. 1st April 1865. Built by the Great Eastern Railway and used for carrying agricultural produce into London. In 1949 it...
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Galley Hill GreenCoal post at the north east corner of the green 600 yards south of Bumbles GreenWaltham RoadCoal post south side 350 yards from Bumbles Green
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Warlies Park Walford VillageBarnardo Home Two obelisks, one where Boudiccea took poison, one where she diedFollies Meul, new folliesRotunda temple,New follies Church St.Thomas 1902, cup and cover of...
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EppingWater TowerIvy Chimneys RoadA country lane, now essentially a suburban back road in Epping, from the village of Ivy Chimneys to the High Road (the old A12)It is said that this is the site of a...
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Crooked Mill Hayes Hill Farm, for LeaValleypark, 16th century barn livestock, etc., rural crafts, farm shops. Find out about traditional farming, stroll around the paddocks, visit the farm animals...
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Waltham Abbey Maker of percussion caps County Court on the site of a silk mill Avenue Avenue follows the Meridian of Greenwich: here you can stand with a foot in each hemisphere. It is marked by...
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Brookmans ParkThe former parkland,once the property of the Gaussens in the later coaching era lies west of theroad; the name nowadays is associated mostly with a railway station on themain line, with...
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Hawkshead LaneFollows line of medieval Great North Road Heath RoadCoal post north side, 100 yards west of Osborne Road
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Darkes LaneVictoria recreation ground owned by Middlesex County Council United Reformed Church,. 1965Potters Bar Station 1955 rebuilt. Interesting pre stressed platform canopies. with four platforms....
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High StreetPotters Bar Bus Garage. Now Metroline London Northern. Potter's Bar former LT bus garage, opened 1930 by LGOC, still fairly complete. Tollgate stood at the junction of the two roads,...
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The RidgewayPlumridge Hill Water Tower. Red brick water tower of battlemented design, built 1913-14 to supply local residents.Coal post on the north side of the Ridgeway at the junction with Shepherds...
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Black Lion HillSt Botoph’s. Now a private house. Tower and chancel gone. Bell out in the open, sundial, RAF tomb. Other bells are in a framework in the village. The external fabric has been retained:...
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Tributaries to the River ColneTributaries to the Colne rise in this area and flow northwestwardsCangsley Grove. Woodlands on a slope with bluebellsRound WoodWalsingham Wood SourcesWelwyn and Hatfield...
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St.Mary, 13th century church with gargoyles etc. C.of E.mostly built between 1330 and 1450 The earliest part is the 13th century chancel,whilst the nave and the aisles were all rebuilt as early as...
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Hockey Lane. During the Second World War an American Air Force base was sited in the park, They left Nissen huts which wer used as temporary accomodation for people whose homes had been bimebd,To...
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