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Epping Forest
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Chingford

Gary Stone on the history of Buxton Road in Chingford

Epping Forest
Then and Now
Heritage
Nostalgia
Chingford
By Gary Stone, historian
Buxton Road, Chingford c1900 (Image: Gary Stone) <i>(Image: Gary Stone)</i>
Buxton Road, Chingford c1900 (Image: Gary Stone) (Image: Gary Stone)
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Buxton Road in Chingford, seen here c1900 was first occupied in 1888 and named after the Buxton family who were prominent in the saving of Epping Forest for the public

Buxton Road in Chingford todayBuxton Road in Chingford today (Image: Gary Stone) Edward North Buxton was a verderer (judicial officer in charge of the king's forest) of Epping Forest from 1880 to 1924.

Epping Forest
Then and Now
Heritage
Nostalgia
Chingford

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