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HIGH LAVER

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales...., by John Marius Wilson. circa 1866

LAVER (HIGH), a parish in Ongar district, Essex; 4 miles N by W of Ongar, and 4½ SE of Harlow r. station. Post-town, Ongar, under Brentwood. Acres, 1,894. Real property, £3,024. Pop., 471. Houses, 95. The property is subdivided. The parish is a meet for the Essex hounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £500. Patron, Capt. Budworth. The church is a plain low building, with tile roof, brick tower, and wooden spire; and contains a brass of 1500. The churchyard contains the grave of the philosopher John Locke, who resided in the parish during most of the last fourteen years of his life, and died at Oates manor-house, then the seat of Sir Francis Masham.

Transcribed by Noel Clark


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