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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.
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.
Waltham Abbey
The Epping Forest Creative Network have put together a fun quiz and creative challenge for you
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…
Loughton
St John the Baptist in Loughton, largely Victorian with medieval influences, reflects the town’s 19th-century growth. Its grand design, stained glass, and fine woodwork make it impressive, while its services and events keep it central to community…
Loughton
One of two Iron Age Forts within Epping Forest which legend says was the site of Dick Turpin's cave
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
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.
Harlow
An amazing cycle collection charting the history of the bicycle.
Waltham Abbey
A state of the art wildlife centre with a viewing tower, open throughout the year.
Waltham Abbey
A 3 mile walk through flooded grassland, ponds, rivers, across areas designated as a site of Special Scientific interest.
Loughton
Epping Forest, London's largest open space, is a registered charity managed by the City of London. Whether you wish to escape into the countryside and unwind, or need space to do something a little more active, Epping Forest has it covered.
Epping
One of two Iron Age Forts within Epping Forest which legend says was the site of Boudica's battle with the Romans
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.
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.
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
Two of the Royal Gunpowder Mills most popular exhibits - the Armoury and the Rocket Vault
Waltham Abbey
The Gunpowder Mills, Lee Valley - so much to see and do combining history, science and nature.
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.