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Chipping Ongar

Chipping Ongar
OS Grid Reference:
Administration
District:Epping Forest
County:Essex
Region:East of England
Nation:England
Other
Ceremonial County:Essex
Traditional County:Essex
Post Office and Telephone
Post town:ONGAR
Postcode:CM5
Dialling Code:01277

Chipping Ongar is a town in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.

The town was best known for Ongar tube station, the most north easterly on the London Underground until its closure in 1994. The line now exists again as the Epping Ongar Railway.

Ongar was an important market town in the Mediaeval period, lying at the centre of a hundred and once possessing a Norman castle. Ongar church is noted for its reused Roman bricks.



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