Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODFORD-BRIDGE

WOODFORD-BRIDGE, a chapelry, with a village, in Woodford-St. Mary parish, Essex; on the river Roding, 1 mile E of Woodford r. station, and 6 WNW of Romford. It was constituted in 1854; and it has a post-office under Chigwell-Road. Pop., 844. Houses, 170. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £200.* Patron, the Rector of Woodford-St. Mary. The church is good, and has a neat spire. There is a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Woodford AP/CP       Essex AncC
Place: Woodford Bridge

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