2011
TL3903 : Aimes Green boundary with Galleyhill Wood
taken 13 years ago, near to Bumble's Green, Essex, England
Aimes Green boundary with Galleyhill Wood
Aimes Green is the meeting point of many ancient drove roads which connected Waltham Abbey with Harlow and Epping as well as other local hamlets.
The woodland on the left of the picture contains the route of the Epping Forest Green Lane which runs through Galleyhill Wood towards Galleyhill Green.
The woodland on the left of the picture contains the route of the Epping Forest Green Lane which runs through Galleyhill Wood towards Galleyhill Green.
Galleyhill Green
Galleyhill Green is an Epping Forest Green Lane which leads to South to Aimes Green TL3902 : Epping Forest, Aimes Green, north to Nazeing and east to Epping Long Green TL4204 : Southern end of Epping Long Green. In the past this would have been grazing land for drovers to use as they took their livestock between Waltham Abbey, Harlow, Latton Priory and the surrounding villages.
Epping Forest
Epping Forest (formerly known as Waltham Forest) is an ancient woodland north-east of London. As a former royal forest dating from the 12th century, it is managed by the City of London Corporation.
The forest is 2,476 hectares in area, comprising woodland, grassland and open heath, forming a 19km long green corridor.
[abstract from Wikipedia article: Link]
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- Grid Square
- TL3903, 18 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Roger Jones (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 2 October, 2011 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 3 October, 2011
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TL 3970 0330 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:42.6628N 0:1.2353E - Camera Location
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OSGB36:
- View Direction
- North-northeast (about 22 degrees)