Ongar (hundred)
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Hundred of Ongar was an ancient hundred in the west of the county of Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It was centred on the town of Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar is a small market town, and a civil parish called Ongar, in the Epping Forest district of the county of Essex, England. It is located East of Epping, South-East of Harlow and North-West of Brentwood.-Geography:...

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It contained the following parishes:
  • Abbess Roding
  • Beauchamp Roding
    Beauchamp Roding
    Beauchamp Roding is a village in Essex, England....

  • Berners Roding
    Berners Roding
    Berners Roding is a village in Essex, England....

  • Bobbingworth
    Bobbingworth
    Bobbingworth is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about northwest of Chipping Ongar and is west from the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the district of Epping Forest and the parliamentary constituency of Brentwood & Ongar. According to the 2001 census it...

     or Bovinger
  • Chigwell
    Chigwell
    Chigwell is a civil parish and town in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is located 11.6 miles north east of Charing Cross. It is served by two London Underground stations and has a London area code.-Etymology:According to P. H...

  • Chipping Ongar
    Chipping Ongar
    Chipping Ongar is a small market town, and a civil parish called Ongar, in the Epping Forest district of the county of Essex, England. It is located East of Epping, South-East of Harlow and North-West of Brentwood.-Geography:...

  • Fyfield
    Fyfield, Essex
    Fyfield is a village in the County of Essex, England. It is located 1.5 miles north-east of Chipping Ongar, 7.9 miles south-east of Harlow and 8.3 miles west of Chelmsford.- Trivia :...

  • Greensted
    Greensted
    Greensted-juxta-Ongar is a village in Essex, England, strung out along the Greensted Road approximately one mile to the west of Chipping Ongar.-Naming:...

    -juxta-Ongar
  • High Laver
    High Laver
    High Laver is a village in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex, England. It is located 4 miles east of Harlow and 1.4 miles north-west of Moreton....

  • High Ongar
    High Ongar
    High Ongar is a village and civil parish in the County of Essex, England. It is located 0.85 north-east of Chipping Ongar, 8 miles west of Chelmsford and 6 miles north-west of Brentwood....

  • Kelvedon Hatch
    Kelvedon Hatch
    Kelvedon Hatch is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Brentwood in south Essex, England. It is situated just north of Pilgrims Hatch, approximately to the north of Brentwood and is surrounded by Metropolitan Green Belt. The village today is no longer a rural backwater with a large...

  • Lambourne
    Lambourne
    Lambourne is a civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. It is located approximately 4.5 miles South of Epping and 5 miles North-West of Romford, it is situated entirely within the M25 motorway...

  • Little Laver
    Little Laver
    Little Laver is a village and a civil parish in the Epping Forest district, in the county of Essex, England. Little Laver has a church called St Mary the Virgin, Little Laver.- External links :* http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=15580...

  • Loughton
    Loughton
    Loughton is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is located between 11 and 13 miles north east of Charing Cross in London, south of the M25 and west of the M11 motorway and has boundaries with Chingford, Waltham Abbey, Theydon Bois, Chigwell and Buckhurst Hill...

  • Magdalen Laver
    Magdalen Laver
    Magdalen Laver is a village and a civil parish in the Epping Forest district, in the county of Essex, England. Magdalen Laver has a village hall and a church called St Mary Magdalen.- External links :*...

  • Moreton
    Moreton, Essex
    Moreton is a village in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex, England. It is located 7.2 miles east of Harlow and 3.2 miles north-west of Chipping Ongar....

  • Navestock
    Navestock
    Navestock is a civil parish in the Borough of Brentwood in south Essex, in the East of England region of the United Kingdom. It is located approximately North West of the town of Brentwood and the M25 motorway cuts through the western edge of the parish. It covers an area of in excess of 1800...

  • North Weald Bassett
    North Weald Bassett
    North Weald Bassett is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of the county of Essex, England. It is located east of Epping, south-east of Chipping Ongar and south of Harlow....

  • Norton Mandeville
    Norton Mandeville
    Norton Mandeville is a small village near the A414 road, in the Epping Forest District, in the English county of Essex. Norton Mandeville has 1 place of worship....

  • Shelley
    Shelley, Essex
    Shelley is a small urban settlement in the Epping Forest District, in the English county of Essex.It is located on the B184 road, and is contiguous with the small town of Chipping Ongar....

  • Stanford Rivers
    Stanford Rivers
    Stanford Rivers is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. It is located North-East of Chipping Ongar, North-West of North Weald Bassett and South-East of Kelvedon Hatch.-External links:* *...

  • Stapleford Abbotts
    Stapleford Abbotts
    Stapleford Abbotts is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is located approximately SW of Ongar and N of Romford and is situated entirely within the M25 motorway...

  • Stapleford Tawney
    Stapleford Tawney
    Stapleford Tawney a civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is located approximately WSW of Ongar and north of Romford. It covers an area of 670 hectares and had a population of 103 in 2001, making it the least populated parish in the district...

  • Stondon Massey
    Stondon Massey
    Stondon Massey is a village in south Essex. It is situated to the north of Brentwood, between Blackmore and Doddinghurst. The village possesses a rural feel to it, and in its first entry to the 'Best kept village in Essex' competition, won 'Best New Entry'....

  • Theydon Bois
    Theydon Bois
    Theydon Bois is a large residential village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex, England. It is located 1.4 miles south of Epping, 0.85 miles northeast of Loughton and 6 miles south of Harlow.Theydon Bois is within the bounds of the M25 motorway and is situated...

  • Theydon Garnon
    Theydon Garnon
    Theydon Garnon is a village and a civil parish in the Epping Forest District, in the county of Essex, England.The Anglican parish church is dedicated to All Saints.- Transport :...

  • Theydon Mount
    Theydon Mount
    Theydon Mount is a village and a civil parish in the Epping Forest district of the county of Essex, England, close to the M25 motorway.- Nearby settlements :...


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