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} Chigwell occurs as suburban development in the Epping Forest district of Essex.

Chigwell is Eleven.Captain hicks miles (Xviii.Heptad kilometer) n east of Charing Cross and near a boundary by having a London Borough of Redbridge. These are served by the London Underground station and has the London (020) region code.

Traditionally the rural agricultural community, Chigwell was mentioned in the Domesday Book and later lauded by Charles Dickens in the novel Barnaby Rudge where a Maypole Inn is said to use at times been according to the village's King's Head public house. Charles Dickens late install home around Chigwell & in a period of his stay described it when "the finest place on earth".

From either 1933 to 1974 it formed together with Buckhurst Hill and Loughton the Chigwell Urban District.

Chigwell at present has numerous big suburban houses like people in Manor Road which featured in the popular English situation comedy Birds of a Feather.

Close pages: Buckhurst Hill Hainault Loughton Woodford

Close tube stations: Chigwell tube station Grange Hill tube station

Chigwell Cricket Club
Includes history, fixtures, people, statistics, results and some pictures.

Chigwell Guardian
Chigwell news, sport, advertising and what's on information.

Old Loughtonians
The Old Loughtonians Hockey Club. Includes match reports, teams, results and fixtures, youth hockey, club facilities and history.

Chigwell
General interest site. Including links to other places and sites of co-ordinated interest.

The Old Chigwellians Club
Details of the sports and social club for former pupils of Chigwell School. Events, Freemasonary lodge, contacting other former students, sports, calendar and directions.

Woodland Camp
Lists the residential and other facilities available at this Christian centre in Lambourne End. Location details and contact information.

The Chigwell Village Directory
A directory of local businesses serving the residents in and around Chigwell.

Chigwell Golf Club
Golf Club in Essex opened in 1925 and constructed to a Hawtree and Taylor design. Situated on the borders of Epping Forest 10 miles north east of London.

Woolston Manor
Parkland golf course designed by Neil Coles MBE opened in 1994. Includes history, membership, visitor, society and contact details. Also holds weddings.






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