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Becontree Heath (or Beacontree Heath) is a former hamlet that is now an urban area in Dagenham, Essex. Becontree Heath functioned as the ancient meeting place for Becontree hundred. The construction of the Beacontree cottage estate from the 1920s, essentially made Beacontree Heath part of an expanded Dagenham. It is the location of Dagenham Civic Centre, a 1930s art deco building designed by Ernest Berry Webber. The area is within the council area of Barking and Dagenham.
Primary Name(s): Becontree Heath
Variant Name(s): Beacontree Heath
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.561379,0.149534
Grid Reference: TQ 4909 8691
Council Area: Barking and Dagenham CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: GBPN2874
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Becontree_Heath,_Essex_2874
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1800604
Primary Name(s): Becontree Heath
Variant Name(s): Beacontree Heath
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.561379,0.149534
Grid Reference: TQ 4909 8691
Council Area: Barking and Dagenham CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: GBPN2874
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Becontree_Heath,_Essex_2874 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1800604