Bungalow Belt

Wood, Forest in Essex South Cambridgeshire

England

Bungalow Belt

Five miles to Haverhill In a south-eastern wedge of Cambridgeshire, on the edges of Essex and Suffolk,
Five miles to Haverhill Credit: John Sutton

Bungalow Belt, Essex, also known as Wood or Forest, is a residential neighborhood located in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is situated in the northeastern part of the state and is bordered by the towns of Montclair, Bloomfield, and Newark.

The name "Bungalow Belt" refers to the predominant architectural style found in the area, which is characterized by single-story houses, often with a front porch and a sloping roof. These bungalows were primarily built in the early 20th century and were popular among the middle-class residents of the time.

The neighborhood offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The streets are lined with tree-lined sidewalks, providing a pleasant environment for walking and cycling. There are also several parks and green spaces nearby, including the popular Watsessing Park, which offers playgrounds, athletic fields, and picnic areas.

Residents of Bungalow Belt enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, with many community events and activities organized throughout the year. The neighborhood is served by several schools, both public and private, providing educational options for families.

In terms of transportation, Bungalow Belt is well-connected to other parts of Essex County and beyond. It is served by several bus routes and is within close proximity to major highways, including the Garden State Parkway and Interstate 280. The Newark Liberty International Airport is also just a short drive away.

Overall, Bungalow Belt, Essex (Wood, Forest) offers a charming and convenient place to live, with its distinctive architectural style, green spaces, and community spirit.

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Bungalow Belt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.078168/0.3259157 or Grid Reference TL5944. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Five miles to Haverhill In a south-eastern wedge of Cambridgeshire, on the edges of Essex and Suffolk,
Five miles to Haverhill
In a south-eastern wedge of Cambridgeshire, on the edges of Essex and Suffolk,
On the way to Steventon End and Ashdon
On the way to Steventon End and Ashdon
Riders on a quiet lane The cyclist was making for Steventon End and Ashdon. The riders were heading towards Camps Hall. The sun was briefly behind high cloud, but a minute or so later the view from further up the hill was much brighter: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7579846">TL6043 : On the way to Steventon End and Ashdon</a>.
Riders on a quiet lane
The cyclist was making for Steventon End and Ashdon. The riders were heading towards Camps Hall. The sun was briefly behind high cloud, but a minute or so later the view from further up the hill was much brighter: TL6043 : On the way to Steventon End and Ashdon.
Bridleway to Camps Hall South of the road from Bartlow to Castle Camps (left).
Bridleway to Camps Hall
South of the road from Bartlow to Castle Camps (left).
Gentle Cambridgeshire hills Not long after nine o'clock on a fine August morning. This is the road from Castle Camps to Bartlow (ahead). The fingerpost on the left points along a bridle path to Camps Hall.
Gentle Cambridgeshire hills
Not long after nine o'clock on a fine August morning. This is the road from Castle Camps to Bartlow (ahead). The fingerpost on the left points along a bridle path to Camps Hall.
Nearing two turns This is the road from Castle Camps to Bartlow (ahead). The first signpost points to Camps End, the second to Steventon End and Ashdon.
Nearing two turns
This is the road from Castle Camps to Bartlow (ahead). The first signpost points to Camps End, the second to Steventon End and Ashdon.
Uphill to Ashdon The white posts mark where the road crosses a strand of the infant River Granta, the eastern arm of the complex River Cam network, which drains a lot of south and south-east Cambridgeshire. The picture was taken shortly after nine o'clock on a fine August morning.
Uphill to Ashdon
The white posts mark where the road crosses a strand of the infant River Granta, the eastern arm of the complex River Cam network, which drains a lot of south and south-east Cambridgeshire. The picture was taken shortly after nine o'clock on a fine August morning.
Turn left to Shudy Camps Straight on for Castle Camps and the Bumpsteads. The picture was taken against the light at about nine o'clock on the sunny morning of August Bank Holiday Sunday.
Turn left to Shudy Camps
Straight on for Castle Camps and the Bumpsteads. The picture was taken against the light at about nine o'clock on the sunny morning of August Bank Holiday Sunday.
Once a railway embankment Bushes and undergrowth cover what was, until the 1960s, an embankment on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge (ahead) and Colchester. The bridge over the Castle Camps to Bartlow road was removed long ago.
Once a railway embankment
Bushes and undergrowth cover what was, until the 1960s, an embankment on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge (ahead) and Colchester. The bridge over the Castle Camps to Bartlow road was removed long ago.
Where a railway once crossed The bushes  and undergrowth either side of the Castle Camps to Bartlow road cover what were, until the 1960s, embankments on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge and Colchester. The bridge over the road was removed long ago.
Where a railway once crossed
The bushes and undergrowth either side of the Castle Camps to Bartlow road cover what were, until the 1960s, embankments on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge and Colchester. The bridge over the road was removed long ago.
On the road to Bartlow The road from Shudy Camps and Castle Camps to Bartlow, photographed on a sunny morning in late August.
On the road to Bartlow
The road from Shudy Camps and Castle Camps to Bartlow, photographed on a sunny morning in late August.
Farmhouse at Street Farm The road is called Main Street.
Farmhouse at Street Farm
The road is called Main Street.
Whitensmere Farm
Whitensmere Farm
Harcamlow Way near Horseheath
Harcamlow Way near Horseheath
Dump on an abandoned railroad Looks for a good place for an anthropological dig.
Dump on an abandoned railroad
Looks for a good place for an anthropological dig.
Harcamlow Way The Harcamlow Way south-west of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire. The Harcamlow Way path is a long-distance path of 140 miles and follows a figure of eight line between Harlow and Cambridgeshire.
Harcamlow Way
The Harcamlow Way south-west of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire. The Harcamlow Way path is a long-distance path of 140 miles and follows a figure of eight line between Harlow and Cambridgeshire.
Bartlow, St Mary <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/bartlow.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/bartlow.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Bartlow, St Mary
Romano-British cleavage This group of Romano-British Tumuli are hidden in a wood on the Cambridge - Essex border and are only revealed to sight at the last minute, a truly remarkable monument.
Romano-British cleavage
This group of Romano-British Tumuli are hidden in a wood on the Cambridge - Essex border and are only revealed to sight at the last minute, a truly remarkable monument.
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Bungalow Belt is located at Grid Ref: TL5944 (Lat: 52.078168, Lng: 0.3259157)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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