Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Chipping Ongar

Chipping Ongar, market town and par. with ry. sta. (Ongar), E. Essex, 23¼ miles NE. of London, 511 ac., pop. 992; P.O., T.O., called Ongar; 1 Bank. Market-day, Saturday.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town and parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Chipping Ongar CP/AP       Ongar CP       Essex AncC
Place names: CHIPPING ONGAR     |     ONGAR
Place: Chipping Ongar

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