In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cann Hall like this:

CANN-HALL, a locality adjacent to Epping forest, Essex; ½ a mile N by W of Forest Gate r. station, and 5¼ NE of St. Paul's, London. It has a post office under Leytonstone, London N. E.

Cann Hall through time

Cann Hall is now part of NEWHAM District. Click here for graphs and data of how NEWHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cann Hall itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cann Hall, in Newham and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6573

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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