Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Forest Gate

Forest Gate, eccl. dist. and vil. with ry. sta., West Ham and East Ham pars., S. Essex -- dist., pop. 13,288; the vil. is 2 miles SW. of Ilford.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Essex AncC
Place: Forest Gate

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