In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Harold Wood like this:
Harold's Wood, vil. with ry. sta., Romford par., S. Essex, 4 miles NW. of Brentwood and 15 miles NE. of London; P.O.
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Harold Wood through time
Harold Wood is now part of Havering district. Click here for graphs and data of how Havering has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harold Wood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harold Wood, in Havering and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23569
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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