# The Essex and Greater London (County Boundaries) Order 1993, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers areas between Greater London and Essex, affecting the boundaries of the London borough of Redbridge, and of the Essex district of Epping Forest.
Most changes are in the vicinity of Buckhurst Hill and Grange Hill.
Consequential changes to local government electoral areas, petty sessional divisions and coroners' districts are made.
No parishes are affected.
The map and table forming part of this note (Pages 4 and 5) give a general guide to the areas affected.
Prints of the detailed maps (described in article 2) may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of the council for each borough or district affected, and additionally at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment located in 2, Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.
In approximate terms, the parts of Essex transferred to Greater London have a total area of 40 hectares, and 780 inhabitants, and the parts of Greater London transferred to Essex have a total area of 1 hectare and a population of 26.
The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 contain general provisions regarding the effect of orders such as this one.
TABLE SHOWING MAIN CHANGES EFFECTED
Transfers—
From Epping Forest to Redbridge of—
1 Area located to west of River Roding and south of Station Way and London Transport Station, including Cherry Tree Rise, Hawthorn Road, Bush Road, and playing and sports fields.
2 Area located to west of River Roding and south of sewage works containing short stretch of M11.
3 Dwellings in Amanda Close and part of adjacent works.
4 Area containing Hainault Railway Depot.
Realignments of boundary between Essex (Epping Forest) and Greater London (Redbridge) in the following areas
(i) Southdale;
(ii) Limes Avenue;
(iii) Northern boundary of Claybury Hospital;
(iv) Beresford Drive/Kings Avenue;
(v) High Road Buckhurst Hill/Knighton Lane; and
(vi) Epping New Road.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2091/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/essex-and-greater-london-county-boundaries-order-1993/note
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