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Leytonstone ( / ˈleɪtənˌstoʊn /) is an area in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It adjoins Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and Walthamstow to the north-west, and is 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Charing Cross .
Your All In London guide to Leytonstone. The birthplace of Alfred Hitchock has existed since Roman times; in fact the name derives from the ‘Leton-Atte-Stone’, the name of a milestone situated on the main thoroughfare from Epping Forest to the centre of London. Formerly part of Essex, it only became a district of London in 1965.
A Victorian suburb situated between Wanstead and Leyton. Leytonstone takes its name from an old milestone that is now topped by a 19th-century Portland stone obelisk known as the ‘high stone’.
Leytonstone is an area in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It adjoins Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and Walthamstow to the north-west, and is 7 miles north-east of Charing Cross. Overview.
Leyton ( / ˈleɪtən /) is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west.
The main centres of population in the borough are Chingford in the north, Walthamstow in the centre (the administrative hub including the council offices) and Leyton and Leytonstone to the South.
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