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Forest Bounds Stone
Key Words :- marker
Address :- Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath, London, Greater London
Grid Ref :- TQ 48445 88678
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.577425 , Long 0.140871
Local Authority :- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No :- 1064420,
Description and History of Site:-
Set up after 1641 by the Commissioners appointed under the Great Seal to mark the boundaries, as a result of the perambulation of the Forest of Waltham in that Year. Short, square curved top pillar with the remains of a dated inscription. RCHM.
Plaque:
FOREST BOUNDS STONE
PROBABLY ONE OF THE MEER STONES
OF THE OLD FOREST OF WALTHAM
RESTORED BY THE ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
AND THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB 1860
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Grid Ref :- TQ 48445 88678
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.577425 , Long 0.140871
Local Authority :- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No :- 1064420,
Set up after 1641 by the Commissioners appointed under the Great Seal to mark the boundaries, as a result of the perambulation of the Forest of Waltham in that Year. Short, square curved top pillar with the remains of a dated inscription. RCHM.
Plaque:
FOREST BOUNDS STONE
PROBABLY ONE OF THE MEER STONES
OF THE OLD FOREST OF WALTHAM
RESTORED BY THE ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
AND THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB 1860
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