Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HERONGATE

HERONGATE, a hamlet in East Horndon and Ingrave parishes, Essex; 3½ miles SE of Brentwood. It has a post office under Brentwood. Two barns are here, remains of Heron Hall, the seat of the Tyrrells, taken down in 1790.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Essex AncC
Place: Herongate

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