Cranham, the Glossary
Cranham is a residential area of east London, and part of the London Borough of Havering.[1]
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- Conservation areas in London
A127 road
The A127, also known as the Southend Arterial Road, is a major road in Essex, England.
Ancient woodland
In the United Kingdom, ancient woodland is that which has existed continuously since 1600 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (or 1750 in Scotland).
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.
Bishop of London
The bishop of London is the ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury.
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Brentwood Urban District
Brentwood Urban District was a local government district in south Essex, England from 1899 to 1974.
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Brickearth
Brickearth is a term originally used to describe superficial windblown deposits found in southern England.
British History Online
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources on medieval and modern history of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Charing Cross
Charing Cross is a junction in Westminster, London, England, where six routes meet. Cranham and Charing Cross are areas of London.
City of London
The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the ancient centre, and constitutes, along with Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London and one of the leading financial centres of the world. Cranham and city of London are areas of London.
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Classification of ethnicity in the United Kingdom
A number of different systems of classification of ethnicity in the United Kingdom exist.
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Community forests in England
England's community forests are afforestation-based regeneration projects which were established in the early 1990s.
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Cranham Brickfields
Cranham Brickfields is an 8.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade I, in Cranham in the London Borough of Havering.
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Cranham Hall
Cranham Hall is a Grade II listed building in Cranham, London, England.
District line
The District line is a London Underground line running from in the east and Edgware Road in the west to in west London, where it splits into multiple branches.
Diversity index
A diversity index is a method of measuring how many different types (e.g. species) there are in a dataset (e.g. a community).
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties.
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Great Warley
Great Warley is a village in the Warley ward of Brentwood borough in Essex, England.
Greater London
Greater London is the administrative area of London, which is coterminous with the London region.
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The Greater London Authority (GLA), colloquially known by the metonym City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of Greater London, England.
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Greenwich
Greenwich is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London. Cranham and Greenwich are areas of London.
Harold Wood
Harold Wood is a suburban neighbourhood in East London in the London Borough of Havering. Cranham and Harold Wood are areas of London.
Havering and Redbridge (London Assembly constituency)
Havering and Redbridge is a territorial constituency represented on the London Assembly by one Assembly Member (AM).
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Havering London Borough Council
Havering London Borough Council, also known as Havering Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Havering in Greater London, England.
See Cranham and Havering London Borough Council
Havering Residents Association
Havering Residents Association (HRA) is a group of residents' associations and registered political party in London, England.
See Cranham and Havering Residents Association
Hornchurch
Hornchurch is a suburban town in East London in the London Borough of Havering. Cranham and Hornchurch are areas of London.
Hornchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornchurch was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
See Cranham and Hornchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornchurch and Upminster (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornchurch and Upminster is a constituency in Greater London most recently represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Julia Lopez, a member of the Conservative Party, currently Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, who succeeded Angela Watkinson in 2017.
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Hornchurch Urban District
Hornchurch was a local government district in southwest Essex from 1926 to 1965, formed as an urban district for the civil parish of Hornchurch.
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Hundred of Chafford
Chafford was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Essex, England.
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James Oglethorpe
Lieutenant-General James Edward Oglethorpe (22 December 1696 – 30 June 1785) was a British Army officer, Tory politician and colonial administrator best known for founding the Province of Georgia in British North America.
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Julia Lopez (politician)
Julia Louise Lopez (née Dockerill; born June 1984) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hornchurch and Upminster since 2017.
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List of bus routes in London
This is a list of Transport for London (TfL) contracted bus routes in London, England, as well as commercial services that enter the Greater London area (except coaches).
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List of Greater London boundary changes
This is a list of boundary changes occurring in the London region of England, since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the London Government Act 1963.
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List of people from the London Borough of Havering
Among those who were born in the London Borough of Havering, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order).
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List of schools in the London Borough of Havering
This is a list of schools in the London Borough of Havering, England.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
London Borough of Havering
The London Borough of Havering in East London, England, forms part of Outer London.
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London Clay
The London Clay Formation is a marine geological formation of Ypresian (early Eocene Epoch, c. 54-50 million years ago) age which crops out in the southeast of England.
London Passenger Transport Board
The London Passenger Transport Board was the organisation responsible for local public transport in London and its environs from 1933 to 1948.
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London Plan
The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Greater London area in the United Kingdom that is written by the Mayor of London and published by the Greater London Authority.
London Traffic Area
The London Traffic Area was established by the London Traffic Act 1924 to regulate the increasing amount of motor traffic in the London area.
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London Underground
The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.
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London, Tilbury and Southend line
The London, Tilbury and Southend line, also known as Essex Thameside, is a commuter railway line on the British railway system.
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M25 motorway
The M25 or London Orbital Motorway is a major road encircling most of Greater London.
Metropolitan Green Belt
The Metropolitan Green Belt is a statutory green belt around London, England.
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Municipal Borough of Romford
Romford was a local government district in southwest Essex from 1851 to 1965 around the town of Romford.
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National Rail
National Rail (NR) is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales.
North Ockendon
North Ockendon is the easternmost settlement of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Havering. Cranham and North Ockendon are areas of London.
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Ockendon railway station
Ockendon railway station is located on a passing loop on a single-track branch of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of South Ockendon, Essex.
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Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS; Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
Orsett Rural District
Orsett Rural District was a local government district centred on Orsett in the south Essex part of the Thames Estuary in England.
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Owner-occupancy
Owner-occupancy or home-ownership is a form of housing tenure in which a person, called the owner-occupier, owner-occupant, or home owner, owns the home in which they live.
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Poor law union
A poor law union was a geographical territory, and early local government unit, in Great Britain and Ireland.
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Post town
A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system.
Protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.
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Rainham, London
Rainham is a suburb of East London, England, in the London Borough of Havering. Cranham and Rainham, London are areas of London.
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River Thames
The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.
RM postcode area
The RM postcode area, also known as the Romford postcode area, is a group of twenty postcode districts in south-east England, within nine post towns.
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Romford
Romford is a large town in East London, England, northeast of Charing Cross. Cranham and Romford are areas of London.
Romford Rural District
Romford Rural District was a local government district in southwest Essex, England from 1894 to 1934.
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Sanitary district
Sanitary districts were established in England and Wales in 1872 and in Ireland in 1878.
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Site of Nature Conservation Interest
Site of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI), Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) and regionally important geological site (RIGS) are designations used by local authorities in the United Kingdom for sites of substantive local nature conservation and geological value.
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Sports equipment
Sports equipment, also called sporting goods, are the tools, materials, apparel, and gear, which varies in shapes, size, and usage in a particular sport.
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Tesco
Tesco plc is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England.
Thames Chase
The Thames Chase Community Forest is a community forest of 9842 hectares (24,320 acres/38 square miles) located in 47 sites in London and Essex, England.
Transport for London
Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom.
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Upminster
Upminster is a suburban town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Havering. Cranham and Upminster are areas of London.
Upminster (UK Parliament constituency)
Upminster was a constituency of the House of Commons in east London, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.
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Upminster station
Upminster is an interchange station serving the town of Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London.
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Urban sprawl
Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment) is defined as "the spreading of urban developments (such as houses, dense multi family apartments, office buildings and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a more or less densely populated city".
Victoria County History
The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England, and was dedicated to Queen Victoria.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See also
Conservation areas in London
- Barnes, London
- Bathway Quarter
- Bedford Park, London
- Beresford Square
- Blackheath, London
- Churchill Gardens
- Cleaver Square
- Commercial Road
- Conservation areas in Sutton, London
- Covent Garden
- Cranham
- De Beauvoir Town
- Greenwich Park
- Kensington New Town
- Lillington Gardens
- Noel Park
- Paddington Green, London
- Powis Street
- Progress Estate
- Rectory Field
- Richmond Green
- Richmond Hill, London
- Richmond Park
- Royal Arsenal
- Shepherd's Bush Conservation Area
- St Mary's Gardens
- St Peter's Square, London
- Stepney
- Tooley Street
- Walcot Square
- Westcombe Park
- Woolwich Common
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranham
Also known as Bishop's Ockendon, Cranham Brick and Tile Company, Cranham Parish Council, Cranham, London, England, Upminster Park Estate.
, Ockendon railway station, Office for National Statistics, Old English, Orsett Rural District, Owner-occupancy, Poor law union, Post town, Protected area, Rainham, London, River Thames, RM postcode area, Romford, Romford Rural District, Sanitary district, Site of Nature Conservation Interest, Sports equipment, Tesco, Thames Chase, Transport for London, Upminster, Upminster (UK Parliament constituency), Upminster station, Urban sprawl, Victoria County History, World War II.