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==Churches== [[File:All Saints, Old Church Road, Chingford - geograph.org.uk - 1702067.jpg|thumb|All Saints, Chingford, viewed from the south.]] [[All Saints, Chingford|All Saints' Church]] in [[Chingford Mount]] (known locally as the Old Church) is a [[listed building|Grade II* listed]] [[Church of England]] church at Old Church Road.<ref name=EnglishHeritage>{{NHLE |num= 1065596|desc= All Saints, Chingford|access-date= 6 September 2014|mode=cs2}}</ref> Parts of the church date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, but it now forms part of the parish of [[St Peter and St Paul, Chingford]], which took over its role as the [[Church of England parish church|parish church]] in 1844. The church stands on the summit of [[Chingford Mount]] and has views westwards towards the reservoirs of the [[Lea Valley]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Pevsner |first=Nikolaus |author-link=Nikolaus Pevsner |date=1951 |title=The Buildings of England: Essex |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pvJNAAAAMAAJ |location=Middlesex |publisher=Penguin Books Limited |page=123 }}</ref> Directly opposite the church is [[Chingford Mount Cemetery]]. The Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Grace & Saint Teresa of Avila is on the corner of Kings Road and Station Road, next to St Mary's Catholic Primary School. The current half-timbered building dates from 1931, on the site of an earlier 1919 church.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Powell |first1=W R |title='The parish and borough of Chingford', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 5 |url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp97-114 |website=British History Online |access-date=7 August 2021}}</ref>
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