Epping Forest

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Epping Forest is an ancient woodland and former royal hunting forest on the border of Greater London and Essex, renowned for its biodiversity, historic landscapes, and extensive recreational trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Site of Special Scientific Interest
Special Area of Conservation
ancient woodland
forest
public open space
containsSettlement Buckhurst Hill
Chingford
Epping
Loughton
Theydon Bois
country United Kingdom
crossedBy A104 road NERFINISHED
A121 road NERFINISHED
M25 motorway
extendsFrom Manor Park
extendsTo Epping
governedBy Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Epping Forest and Commons Committee
hasArea about 2400 hectares
about 5900 acres
hasCulturalReference featured in art
featured in literature
featured in local folklore
hasDesignation Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Epping Forest SAC

Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Epping Forest SSSI
hasEcosystemType ancient semi-natural woodland
grassland
heathland patches
wetland and ponds
wood-pasture
hasHistoricalUse common land for local people
royal hunting forest
hasHistoricBuilding Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
surface form: Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge

The Warren (Epping Forest headquarters)
hasLegalProtection Epping Forest Act 1878
hasLegalStatus charity
hasMainTreeSpecies beech
holly
hornbeam
oak
silver birch
hasPart Bury Wood
Chingford Plain
Connaught Water
Copped Hall estate woodlands (adjacent/associated)
Hainault Forest extension areas
High Beach
Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge surroundings
Strawberry Hill Ponds
hasRecreationalActivity angling
birdwatching
cycling
horse riding
orienteering
walking
hasSoilType Bagshot Sands and Gravels
London Clay Formation
surface form: London Clay
hasTrailNetworkLength over 100 kilometres of paths and rides
hasVisitorCentre Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Epping Forest Visitor Centre at High Beach

The View visitor centre, Chingford
hasWildlife badger
bats
deer
fox
owls
rare lichens
stag beetles
woodpeckers
knownFor ancient pollarded trees
biodiversity
former royal hunting forest
historic landscapes
recreational trails
length approximately 19 kilometres
locatedIn England
Essex
Greater London
locatedNear London, England
surface form: London

River Lea
River Roding
managedBy Corporation of London
surface form: City of London Corporation
nearStation Chingford railway station
Epping tube station
surface form: Epping station

Loughton tube station
surface form: Loughton station

Theydo n Bois station
nearTransport London Underground Central line
ownedBy Corporation of London
surface form: City of London Corporation
protectedSince 1878

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Corporation of London hasPart Epping Forest
subject surface form: City of London Corporation
Leytonstone, London, England hasGreenSpace Epping Forest
subject surface form: Leytonstone
Area Bishop of Barking locatedIn Epping Forest
Epping Forest (district) namedAfter Epping Forest
Epping Forest (district) containsPartOf Epping Forest
this entity surface form: Epping Forest (ancient woodland)
London Borough of Waltham Forest containsPart Epping Forest
this entity surface form: Epping Forest (within borough boundaries)
Chingford locatedNear Epping Forest
Chingford borderedBy Epping Forest
Chigwell constituencyWestminster Epping Forest
Epping Forest estate, Florida namedAfter Epping Forest
this entity surface form: Epping Forest, England
Woodford locatedNear Epping Forest
Epping adjacentTo Epping Forest
Epping parliamentaryConstituency Epping Forest
Epping hasForestAccessPoint Epping Forest
Loughton locatedNear Epping Forest
Loughton hasGreenSpace Epping Forest
Leytonstone hasGreenSpace Epping Forest
this entity surface form: Epping Forest (southern edge)
Epping Forest hasDesignation Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Epping Forest SSSI
Epping Forest hasDesignation Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Epping Forest SAC
Epping Forest governedBy Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Epping Forest and Commons Committee
Epping Forest hasVisitorCentre Epping Forest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Epping Forest Visitor Centre at High Beach