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North Weald
North Weald Redoubt, one of the London Mobilisation Centres planned in 1888 and completed in 1904. A rare survivor of a chain of defensive buildings and forts.
Epping Forest District
Starting at Epping Station, walk the Essex Way and celebrate some of the finest countryside in the county!
The path will lead you through ancient woodlands, open farmland, tree-lined river valleys and leafy green lanes, visiting historic towns and…
Enfield
From London 2012 venues to campsites, heritage sites, cycling, walking, white water rafting, ice skating, horse riding, nature reserves and wide open spaces - you name it and its likely to be waiting for you in the Lee Valley.
Ongar
St Martin’s in Ongar combines a Norman tower with Victorian restoration, reflecting centuries of local history. Its peaceful churchyard and central location make it a welcoming stop, easily combined with Ongar High Street or the Epping Ongar Railway.
Epping
All Saints, a 13th-century parish church near Epping, was once the “mother church” for the surrounding area. Its tall spire dominates the rural landscape, while inside are historic memorials and features reflecting centuries of worship. Blending…
Waltham Abbey
Waltham Abbey, dating back to the 7th century, is famed for its Norman architecture and links to King Harold II. Visitors can explore the church, historic grounds, and visitor centre.
Epping
At London Alpacas, you’ll meet a friendly alpaca herd in their natural setting in the Epping countryside.
Harlow
Matching’s medieval parish church is best known for its historic stained glass and peaceful rural churchyard. A visit pairs perfectly with a walk across Matching Green, offering a classic glimpse of English village life.
Epping
St John the Baptist, built in 1889 by architect Arthur Blomfield, is Epping’s landmark Gothic Revival church. Its soaring spire, stained glass, and fine organ make it both historic and beautiful, while its active parish life and central location…
Epping Forest
Inspired by the beloved children’s books Brambly Hedge, this trail featuring 17 wooden sculptures brings the character's alive in the the surroundings that inspired their stories.
Harlow
Beautiful grounds and home to an amazing cycle collection charting the history of the bicycle.
North Weald Airfield, North Weald
Relive the flying experiences of Battle of Britain pilots using authentically restored wartime aircraft from a Battle of Britain airfield.
Waltham Abbey
Gunpowder Park in Waltham Abbey, a dynamic park regenerated from a former munitions testing ground and split into four very different zones for walkers, cyclists and summer horse riders.
Loughton
One of two Iron Age Forts within Epping Forest which legend says was the site of Dick Turpin's cave
Ongar
After conquest by William Duke of Normandy, Saxon lands became the property of Norman overlords. In some instances rewards of land were given to allies who fought alongside them, and none was more important or well connected as the new overlord of…
Waltham Abbey
Waltham Abbey Church and its grounds are steeped in history and Royal connections. Experience the magnificent interior, enjoy the grounds and explore the town centre and museum for a great day out.
Waltham Abbey
A state of the art wildlife centre with a viewing tower, open throughout the year.
Ongar
St Nicholas's Church, Fyfield, is a 12th-century Grade I listed church with a striking 15th-century timber roof and historic monuments. Set amid open countryside, it reflects the enduring beauty of rural parish life.
Waltham Abbey
A 3 mile walk through flooded grassland, ponds, rivers, across areas designated as a site of Special Scientific interest.
Romford
St Mary and All Saints, Lambourne, is a Grade I listed Norman church dating from the 12th century. Its famous doorway and peaceful rural setting make it a fine example of early architecture still in active parish use.