Waltham Abbey, Essex
Location
Waltham Abbey (alias Waltham Holy Cross) is an ancient parish located in the west part of the county of
Essex bording both
Hertfordshire and
Middlesex.
Waltham Abbey is approximately twenty miles west of the county town of
Chelmsford.
Parish Church
The Parish (CofE) Church is St Lawrence and Waltham Holy Cross (also known as Waltham Abbey), which can be found here on
Google Street View
Parish Registers
Essex Archives shows a holding of fourteen Registers of Baptism (1563 - 1952), sixteen Marriage Registers (1563-1953) and ten Burial Registers (1563 - 1878). For additional detail see
https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/ParishRegisters.aspx?selAlphabet=W&selParish=2&selChurch=13796 (accessed 7 Nov 2022)
Adjacent (Pre 1832) Parishes
To the east of Waltham Abbey is
Epping,
Theydon Bois,
Loughton. To the south is
Chingford. To the west are the Middlesex parish of
Enfield and the Hertfordshire parish of
Cheshunt.
Nazeing is to the north.
Gleanings from
