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Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge is a Grade II* listed Link
former hunting lodge, now a museum, on the edge of Epping Forest, at 8 Rangers Road, Chingford.
In 1542, Henry VIII commissioned the building, then known as Great Standing, from which to view the deer chase at Chingford; it was completed in 1543. The building was renovated in 1589 for Elizabeth I. The former lodge, now a three-storey building, has been extensively restored and is now a museum, which has been managed by the City of London Corporation since 1960. Admission is free.
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former hunting lodge, now a museum, on the edge of Epping Forest, at 8 Rangers Road, Chingford.In 1542, Henry VIII commissioned the building, then known as Great Standing, from which to view the deer chase at Chingford; it was completed in 1543. The building was renovated in 1589 for Elizabeth I. The former lodge, now a three-storey building, has been extensively restored and is now a museum, which has been managed by the City of London Corporation since 1960. Admission is free.
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Created: Thu, 27 Mar 2025, Updated: Thu, 27 Mar 2025
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