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Woodford County High School for Girls (also known as Highams)

Introduction

The original house and circular grassed area remain, now surrounded by school buildings, with Repton's terrace on the west also extant. Tennis courts and a sports hall were built on the kitchen garden although a portion of the wall survives.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Tube: Woodford; South Woodford (Central) then bus. Bus: 20, 179, 275, W13

Owners

LB Waltham Forest

History

Period

  • 18th Century (1701 to 1800)
  • Late 18th Century (1767 to 1800)
Associated People
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: Woodford Green
  • Green Belt

Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Education

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Extant

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust