Willingale, Essex

St Christopher's Church

Willingale is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.The civil parish includes the hamlets of Miller's Green and Shellow Bowells. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 501.[1] Willingale has two churches in one churchyard: one dedicated to St Christopher;[2] the other to St Andrew.[3]

Richard Wiseman (1632 - 1712), landowner and member of parliament was born in the village.

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  2. "Willingale: St Christopher, Willingale", Church of England
  3. "Willingale Spain, St Andrew's Church", Britain Express Limited

Coordinates: 51°45′N 0°19′E / 51.750°N 0.317°E / 51.750; 0.317


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