Angel Pond, Wanstead Flats

Introduction

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Angel Pond, Wanstead Flats

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 23 Dec 2015

Angel (or, more correctly Angell) Pond was named after Lewis Angell, the first borough engineer of West Ham. It is not really much of a pond, more an area of boggy ground even in this winter view. Wanstead Flats is the most southerly part of Epping Forest.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.554749
Longitude
0.026205