Epping Forest

American

[ep-ing] / ˈɛp ɪŋ /

noun

a park in E England, NE of London: formerly a royal forest.

Epping Forest British

noun

a forest in E England, northeast of London: formerly a royal hunting ground

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At the launch of the annual report, the museum showcased the Roman vehicle fitting, discovered at Epping Forest and dating to between AD43 and 200.

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The 35-year-old former West Ham forward suffered a badly broken leg, with his femur snapped in four places, after the Ferrari he was driving struck a tree in Epping Forest in December 2024.

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About 60 people make up the congregation of Holy Innocents Church at High Beach in Epping Forest, though none of them are as famous as Daniel Craig, Glenn Close or Mila Kunis.

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And now the film has been released, it is thought Epping Forest will see an increase in "screen tourism", particularly given the global appeal of the series.

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It follows legal battles over the use of hotels with Epping Forest District Council saying earlier this week they would appeal against a High Court decision that rejected its case to close Epping's Bell Hotel to asylum seekers.

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