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- A village on the coaching route out of London, it is now a conservation area of elegant Georgian houses, pretty weather-boarded cottages, 12th-century St Mary Church, complete with an intact Norman doorway, and Chigwell School, founded in 1629 from a bequest by Samuel Harsnett, Archbishop of York.
Chigwell is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It is part of the urban and metropolitan area of London, and is adjacent to the northern boundary of Greater London. It is on the Central line of the London Underground. In 2011 the parish had a population of 12,987.
Chigwell, town in the Epping Forest district, administrative and historic county of Essex, eastern England. It is situated on the River Roding on the northeastern perimeter of the metropolitan area of London. It includes the communities of Buckhurst Hill and Loughton and parts of Epping and Hainault forests.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 6, 2019 · Fans of Tottenham and West Ham will tell you that Chigwell is best known for being the place ‘where the footballers live’. Jermain Defoe and Paolo Di Canio are two more recent footballers to have lived in the area while England World Cup-winning captain, and West Ham legend, Bobby Moore also called Chigwell home at one point.
- Alasdair Hooper
Sep 29, 2024 · In Chigwell village a few houses are known to have existed in the Middle Ages, and in the 15th century there were probably more than a dozen, including the Grange, Church House, and Ringleys on the site of Grange Court.
Why not combine a visit to Chigwell with nearby Buckhurst Hill, looking over Epping Forest and home to designer shopping and cafe culture made famous by a certain Essex lifestyle television programme.
Dec 19, 2013 · Chigwell will be familiar to many from the TV series Essex Wives, which focused on a group of women living in the so-called golden triangle (Loughton and Buckhurst Hill make up the other points...
Feb 12, 2016 · Homes & Property | Where to live. Living in Chigwell: area guide to homes, schools and transport. This corner of Essex has gathered fans from Charles Dickens to TOWIE stars and Lord Sugar for its...
