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Leyton

Free admission

Leyton — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
  • Free entry

About

Leyton is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Leyton is a chapel located in London. It is known for its architectural features and serves the local community. The chapel's design reflects the historical context of the area.

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Background

History

Paleolithic implements and fossil bones show that early man hunted in Leyton. A Roman cemetery and the foundations of a Roman villa have been found here. From Anglo-Saxon times, Leyton has been part of the county of Essex. The name means "settlement (tun) on the River Lea" and was also known until 1921 as "Low Leyton". ]] The ancient parish of Leyton, also known as Leyton St Mary or Low Leyton, was in two parts. The main part included the settlements of Leytonstone and Leyton itself (historically known as Low Leyton). The detached part of the parish to the north included the area around Lea Bridge Road. The two parts were separated by a long, thin exclave of Walthamstow parish, known as the…

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Coordinates
51.5606, -0.0155
Parish
Waltham Forest, unparished area
Postcode
E10 5SB
Parliamentary constituency
Leyton and Wanstead

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leyton?
Leyton is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E10 5SB), in the parish of Waltham Forest, unparished area.
Is Leyton free to visit?
Yes, Leyton is free to enter.
How do I get to Leyton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode E10 5SB. It sits within the Leyton and Wanstead parliamentary constituency.