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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…
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.
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.
Loughton
St Mary’s, Loughton, dating to the 13th century, is a modest medieval church with original stonework and a peaceful tree-lined churchyard. Smaller than nearby St John’s, it offers a timeless, intimate place of worship and reflection.
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.
Loughton
Holy Innocents, built in 1873 in Gothic Revival style, stands in the woodland setting of High Beach, Epping Forest. Known for its links to poet John Clare, who is buried nearby, the church features traditional stonework, stained glass, and Victorian…
Theydon Bois
Planted by local people and featuring a meadow, orchard and an earthwork sculpture visible from the M11, the young wood at Theydon Bois is a popular destination for dog walkers and nature lovers alike.
WALTHAM ABBEY
Explore the wild life of the Lee Valley Park wetlands on this trail around the river, canal and lakes.
Epping
A ich mosaic of open rough grassland, ancient hedgerows, scrub and developing woodland, with a stream and a pond.
Waltham Abbey
Two of the Royal Gunpowder Mills most popular exhibits - the Armoury and the Rocket Vault
North Weald
There’s much more to historic North Weald than just the Airfield! Lots to see, lots going on and amazing themed cafes to eat and watch the heritage warbirds come and go.
Epping
St Mary’s, Theydon Bois, is a welcoming 19th-century parish church with stained glass and a bright interior. At the heart of village life, it hosts services and events, and is ideally placed for visits to Theydon Bois.
North Weald, EPPING
An insight into the history of this great airfield. The importance it played during wartime, the people, the technology, the history and the community.
Harlow
Beautiful grounds and home to an amazing cycle collection charting the history of the bicycle.
Epping
Thornwood Springs Trout Fishery - for the discerning fly fisherman with great fly life, wildlife and much more.
Waltham Abbey
A 3 mile walk through flooded grassland, ponds, rivers, across areas designated as a site of Special Scientific interest.
You'll be spoilt for choice with the range of museums in and around Epping Forest District
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.
Waltham Abbey
Lee Valley Regional Park boasts miles of traffic free trails that crisscross award winning nature reserves and open spaces – they’re great to explore on foot or by bike. You’ll be amazed at the diverse habitats that are on your doorstep and the…
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…