Wanstead

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Wanstead
Essex
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The Temple in Wanstead Park
Location
Grid reference: TQ405885
Location: 51°34’40"N, 0°1’43"E
Data
Post town: Ilford
Postcode: E11
Dialling code: 020
Local Government
Council: Redbridge
Parliamentary
constituency:
Leyton and Wanstead

Wanstead is a town in southwestern Essex, within the greater London conurbation. It is contiguous with Leytonstone to the west, Snaresbrook to the north, Redbridge to the east and Forest Gate to the south. Wanstead is one of the greener towns in the area, containing the Wanstead Flats grasslands and the woodlands of Wanstead Park, which was once home to a now demolished manor house.

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