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Snaresbrook is a northeast London district, primarily within the London Borough of Redbridge while a small portion fall inside the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Up until 1965, the area used to be part of the county of Essex.
The nearest towns from Snaresbrook are Walthamstow, Woodford, Wanstead and Leytonstone. Snaresbrook tube station on the Central line is the closest London Underground station that serves the area. Snaresbrook Primary is one of the district’s educational institutes.
The historic Snaresbrook Crown Court, a Grade II listed building, is the most famous building in Snaresbrook. Designed by William Bonython Moffatt and Sir George Gilbert Scoot, it was first opened as an infant orphan asylum in 1843 by King Leopold I of Belgium and later becoming the Royal Wanstead School.