Chapels · London
Leytonstone
Leytonstone — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
Leytonstone 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
Leytonstone is a chapel located in London. It is notable for its historical significance within the local community. The chapel's architecture reflects the characteristics typical of its era.
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Background
History
The main thoroughfare, Leytonstone High Road, is part of an ancient highway from Epping to London, on the borders of Epping Forest. A small hamlet at Leytonstone had existed since the early 14th century, when it formed part of the parish of Leyton St Mary. The name Leytonstone, originally "Leyton-atte-Stone", comes from nearby Leyton ("settlement (tun) on the River Lea") and the Roman milestone called the High Stone. The milestone still stands at the junction of Hollybush Hill (the A1199 road with Woodford) and New Wanstead (the A113 road with Woodford Bridge), near the eastern bounds of the parish. It is a restored 18th-century obelisk set up on an earlier stump, traditionally described as…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5690, 0.0100
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Forest, unparished area
- Postcode
- E11 1HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leyton and Wanstead
- Official site
- thestonespace.wordpress.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q1368969 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Leytonstone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leytonstone?
- Leytonstone is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E11 1HB), in the parish of Waltham Forest, unparished area.
- Is Leytonstone free to visit?
- Yes, Leytonstone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leytonstone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode E11 1HB. It sits within the Leyton and Wanstead parliamentary constituency.