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Epping

British

/ ˈɛpɪŋ /

noun

a town in E England, in Essex, on the edge of Epping Forest: a residential centre for London. Pop: 9889 (2001)

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Fleming, from Thaxted Road in Buckhurst Hill, and Thompson, from Buckingham Road in Epping, will be sentenced at a later date.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

At court on Thursday, Epping Forest District Council sought leave to challenge the High Court judge's decision at the Court of Appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Essex County Council developed the proposal for three unitaries, supported by Braintree and Epping Forest district councils.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

The decision was a "slap in the face to the people of Epping", said shadow interior minister Chris Philp.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

I have received certain information that she was wedded to you while you were resident at White Webbs, near Epping Forest, and was cognisant of the plot.

From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison

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