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Explore High Ongar in United Kingdom

High Ongar in the region of England with its 1,171 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) North-East of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of High Ongar

Current time in High Ongar is now 12:30 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sawbridgeworth, Reading, Peterborough, Norwich, and London. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sawbridgeworth . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in High Ongar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

WSJ 2007-Sunchyme

6:16 min by MChill
Views: 3246 Rating: 5.00

From the 21st World Scout Jamboree at Hylands Park, in the countryside near London. Took place July 27-August 8. Just a simple collage of the greatest adventures, friends, and experiences of my scouti ..

Greensted church Ongar Essex England

5:03 min by neverendinglanes
Views: 2657 Rating: 4.80

Greensted church A visit to one of England's oldest churches. ..


Greensted Church near Chipping Ongar in Essex

4:15 min by henryhvideofan
Views: 650 Rating: 5.00

The oldest wooden church in the world. Greensted near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England. Build sometime between 1063 and 1108 ..

Balloon Flight from Chipping Ongar

16:52 min by Roger Hicks
Views: 268 Rating: 5.00

This video records my first balloon flight, from Chipping Ongar (about 16 miles from where I live in Barkingside), early Monday morning on the 2nd April 2012. It was an amazing experience, well worth ..


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Interesting facts about this location

RAF Chipping Ongar

Royal Air Force Station Chipping Ongar or more simply RAF Chipping Ongar is a former Royal Air Force station in Essex, England. The airfield is located approximately 2 miles northeast of Chipping Ongar; about 20 miles northeast of London Opened in 1943, it was used by both the Royal Air Force (RAF) and United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). During the war it was used primarily as a bomber airfield.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.72 0.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airfields of the 9th Bombardment Division in the United Kingdom, Airfields of the VIII Bomber Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Essex, Royal Air Force stations in Essex

Greensted Church

Greensted Church, in the small village of Greensted-juxta-Ongar, near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England, is the oldest wooden church in the world, and probably the oldest wooden building in Europe still standing, albeit only in part, since few sections of its original wooden structure remain. The oak walls are often classified as remnants of a palisade church or a kind of early stave church, dated either to the mid-9th or mid-11th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.70 0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 11th-century church buildings, Church of England churches in Essex, Epping Forest (district), Grade I listed buildings in Essex, Grade I listed churches, Standing Anglo-Saxon churches, Stave churches, Timber-framed churches

Hundred of Ongar

Hundred of Ongar was an ancient hundred in the west of the county of Essex, England. It was centred on the town of Chipping Ongar.

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Located at 51.72 0.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Hundreds of Essex

Epping and Ongar Rural District

Epping and Ongar Rural District was a rural district in the county of Essex, England from 1955 to 1974.

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Located at 51.70 0.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Brentwood, Essex, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Epping Forest (district), Political history of Essex

Blake Hall tube station

Blake Hall station is a disused station in Essex, formerly on the Central Line of the London Underground between North Weald and Ongar. It was named after Blake Hall, a country house located a mile or so to the north east of the station in the village of Bobbingworth, and inhabited by a family of substantial local land owners. The station was built as part of the landlord's agreement to build a railway through his land.

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Located at 51.71 0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Disused London Underground stations, Epping Ongar Railway, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Former single platform tube stations, Railway stations closed in 1981, Railway stations opened in 1865

Historical Weather

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