Epping Forest

proper noun

An area of ancient woodland in Essex and Greater London, England.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An area of ancient woodland in Essex and Greater London, England.

    Queen Victoria travelled to Chingford on May 6, 1882, to dedicate Epping Forest to the public in perpetuity.

    1952 December, 'Icarus', “The Chingford Branch”, in Railway Magazine, page 793
  2. A local government district in Essex, England.
  3. A locality in Northern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
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