Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire

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Waltham Cross is a town in Hertfordshire

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Waltham Cross within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Waltham Cross in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Waltham Cross, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Cheshunt par., Herts, in SE. of co., on S. side and wholly in town of Cheshunt, pop. 3391; P.O., T.O.; takes its name from a "Queen Eleanor's cross" of Edward I., restored in 1833; the sta. serves for the town of Waltham Abbey (in Essex), 1 mile E.

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