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External links. Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford. Coordinates: 51.592°N 0.030°E. Wanstead and Woodford was a local government district from 1934 to 1965 in southwest Essex, England. A merger of two former urban districts, it was suburban to London and part of the Metropolitan Police District . Background.
Wanstead and Woodford may refer to: Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford; Wanstead and Woodford (UK Parliament constituency) Wanstead and Woodford (electoral division), Greater London Council
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Woodford was suburban to London and after being combined with Wanstead in 1934 it was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1937. It has formed part of Greater London since 1965 and comprises the neighbourhoods of Woodford Green, Woodford Bridge, Woodford Wells and South Woodford.
It is located 8 miles northeast of Charing Cross. [2] Historically an ancient parish in the Becontree hundred of Essex, it was granted urban district status in 1894, and formed part of the Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford between 1937 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Redbridge.
Wanstead lies about 7 miles north-east of the City of London. (fn. 1) It is a dormitory suburb straddling the arterial road to Southend and Colchester and forming part of the London borough of Redbridge. The ancient parish extended from Wanstead Flats north for about 4 miles to the boundary with Woodford.
Apr 20, 2023 · Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford. Wanstead and Woodford was a local government district from 1934 to 1965 in southwest Essex, England. A merger of two former urban districts, it was suburban to London and part of the Metropolitan Police District.
