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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… so called from an ancient ford, where is now Woodford Bridge, is about three miles in length and two in breadth, … and pasture; 396 acres are common or waste. Woodford-Bridge is a beautiful village, situated on the confines of … near the Castle inn, through the forest into the Lea Bridge road. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 15th centuries the manor house stood within a moat whose bridge was mentioned in 1461. 21 The site was probably that …
The Environs of London
… was so called from the ford in the wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the … of houses is about 250; eighty of which are at Woodford-bridge. In 1665, there were 33 burials. Extracts from the … James Wright's artificial slate manufactory. Near Woodford-bridge is the patent manufactory of artificial slate, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… antiquity, going from east to west across the parish. A bridge at Upper Woodford, which was in existence in 1370, 5 and has been a county bridge from the middle of the 19th century at least, 6 links … the road and beside Woodford Green, which is north of the bridge and lies between the road and river. Nearly all of …
A History of the County of Essex
… ii. 417; Patent artificial slate-manufactory at Woodford Bridge, Essex , 17. For the slate factory c. 1776 see plate …
A History of the County of Essex
… premises. 15 St. Paul's Church of England school, Woodford Bridge, was opened in 1859, in association with the National … use in 1965 as the church hall. In 1851 a room at Woodford Bridge, rented by the clergy for church services, was also … 1890s when there was a National infants school at Woodford Bridge. 20 From 1806 until at least 1861, when a new …