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Chadwell Heath is a place in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in East London.^[1] The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is a London borough in East London and forms part of Outer London. ... East London area East London is the name commonly given to the north eastern part of London, England on the north side of the River Thames. ...

Location

Chadwell Heath is a suburban development located 12 miles (19 km) east north-east of Charing Cross. Barking and Dagenham forms a thin protrusion to include Chadwell Heath such that the London Borough of Redbridge is immediately to the north and west and the London Borough of Havering is to the east.^[1] Barking and Dagenham has a local ward named Chadwell Heath, and Redbridge has one named Chadwell. The administration of Chadwell Heath is therefore split between the two boroughs. Many major buildings, such as the local school and former police station (now the popular pub, the Eva Hart) actually lie in Redbridge. Royal Mail includes Chadwell Heath as part of a postcode district (RM6) of the Romford post town,^[2] however they are otherwise separate places and in different London boroughs. The Victorian Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross The name Charing Cross, now given to a district of central London in the City of Westminster, comes from the original hamlet of Charing, where King Edward I placed a memorial to his wife, Eleanor of Castile. ... The London Borough of Redbridge is a London borough in North East London, England. ... The London Borough of Havering is a London borough in east London, England and forms part of Outer London. ... Royal Mail is the national postal service of the United Kingdom. ... , Romford is a large suburban town in Greater London, England and the principal settlement of the London Borough of Havering. ...

West Ham United F.C. train in Chadwell Heath and have done so for many years. Fans used to be allowed in to obtain autographs but due to those profiteering from signed memorabilia, the club (along with many other clubs) have prevented this from happening now. Players are instructed to leave training without stopping or risk a penalty fine. West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in West Ham, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,146 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904. ...

The public house the 'Eva Hart' is named after a resident of Chadwell Heath who survived the Titanic disaster. Eva Miriam Hart MBE (31 January 1905-14 February 1996) was one of the last remaining survivors of the RMS Titanic disaster of 1912. ...

Etymology

It is named from Chaudewell, meaning cold spring or stream and was first recorded in 1254.^[3] The area had an alternative name, recorded in 1440 as Blackhethe, meaning dark coloured heath.^[3]

History

The heath itself was infamous because of highwaymen, their presence diminished by the installation of a turnpike near the site of the current Tollgate pub.^{[citation needed]} Folk image of a mounted highwayman Highwayman was a term used particularly in Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries to describe criminals who robbed people travelling by stagecoach and other modes of transport along public highways. ... A toll road, turnpike or tollpike is a road on which a toll authority collects a fee for use. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... An amusingly named pub (the Old New Inn) at Bourton-on-the-Water, in the Cotswold Hills of South West England A pub in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh, Scotland A public house, usually known as a pub, is a drinking establishment found mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada...

Local economy

Dairy Crest have an enormous creamery/dairy on Selinas Lane, which supplies all of London.^{[citation needed]} Dairy Crest Group plc is a major dairy products company in the United Kingdom. ...

Education

Local education is listed on the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and the London Borough of Redbridge articles

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Transport

Chadwell heath is served by London Buses services and Chadwell Heath railway station. Also, it is relatively close to Becontree tube station. ^[4] An Enviro 400 bus, a modern interpretation of the famous London red double-decker. ... Chadwell Heath station is a railway station at Chadwell Heath in east London. ... Becontree Station is a London Underground station on the District Line, located in Becontree. ...

Nearest places

• Romford
• Dagenham
• Hainault
• Goodmayes
• Fairlop
• Becontree Heath
• Marks Gate

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Sporting fame

Chadwell Heath has gained modest fame within the footballing world, as West Ham United Football Club perform the majority of their training sessions in the area. Former England rugby union legend Jason Leonard is from Chadwell Heath, and attended the town's Warren Comprehensive School. Former England and West Ham United player Tony Cottee and former WBO world boxing champion Colin MacMillan also attended Warren Comprehensive School. Reading football star Nicky Shorey also went to the Chadwell Heath Foundation School.^{[citation needed]} West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in West Ham, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,146 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904. ... First international (also the worlds first)  Scotland 4–1 England  (27 March 1871) Largest win  England 134–0 Romania  (17 November 2001) Worst defeat  Australia 76–0 England  (6 June 1998) World Cup Appearances 6 (First in 1987) Best result Champions, 2003 The England national rugby union team represents... For other uses, see Rugby (disambiguation). ... Jason Leonard, MBE is a former England player who held the world record for international appearances for a national team until 2005, when it was surpassed only by Australias George Gregan. ... Anthony Richard Cottee, (born July 11, 1965), is an English former football player. ... Nicholas Shorey (born 19 February 1981 in Romford) is an English footballer. ...

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