- Cranbrook, London
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Cranbrook is a district of Ilford in the London Borough of Redbridge. It has been entirely absorbed into the urban sprawl of Ilford, forming the area north of Ilford railway station. It is located at grid reference TQ431872, and is part of the Ilford post town. The name has its earliest use in 1233 as Cranebroc.[1] Moreover, it is named for a tributary of the River Roding, the Cran Brook.
References
- ^ Mills, A., Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names, (2001)
Coordinates: 51°33′56″N 0°03′47″E / 51.56552°N 0.06319°E
London Borough of Redbridge Districts Aldborough Hatch · Aldersbrook · Barkingside · Chadwell Heath · Clayhall · Cranbrook · Fairlop · Fullwell Cross · Gants Hill · Goodmayes · Hainault · Ilford · Little Heath · Loxford · Newbury Park · Redbridge · Seven Kings · Snaresbrook · South Woodford · Wanstead · Woodford · Woodford Bridge · Woodford Green · Woodford WellsAttractions Cricklefield Stadium · Kenneth More Theatre · Redbridge MuseumConstituencies Parks and open spaces Clayhall Park · Goodmayes Park · Hainault Forest Country Park · Fairlop Waters · Goodmayes Park · Seven Kings Park · Roding Valley Park · Seven Kings Park · South Park, Ilford · Valentines Park · Wanstead Flats · Wanstead ParkTube and rail stations Other topics People · Public art · SchoolsCategories:- Districts of London
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