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|text='''Walthamstow''' is a town in south-western [[Essex]] within the metropolitan conurbation. It is one of the major centres of this part of Essex.
|text='''Walthamstow''' is a town in south-western [[Essex]] within the metropolitan conurbation. It is one of the major centres of this part of Essex.


The town is bordered to the north by Chingford and to south by Leyton and Leytonstone, all of which are contiguous with it. To the east are the southern reaches of Epping Forest at Woodford. To the west are the River Lea and the ten Lea Valley Reservoirs, with the Walthamstow Marshes to the south.}}<noinclude>{{FP data}}
The town is best known for its market, founded in 1885.  The longest outdoor street market in Britain, indeed longer than any in Europe, Walthamstow Market fills the High Street, occupying all but the last hundred yards of the street.}}<noinclude>{{FP data}}

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Walthamstow High Street, Essex

Walthamstow

Walthamstow is a town in south-western Essex within the metropolitan conurbation. It is one of the major centres of this part of Essex.

The town is best known for its market, founded in 1885. The longest outdoor street market in Britain, indeed longer than any in Europe, Walthamstow Market fills the High Street, occupying all but the last hundred yards of the street. (Read more)