Chingford Town Football Club is an amateur football club based in

Chingford Chingford is a town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The town is approximately north-east of Charing Cross, with Waltham Abbey to the north, Woodford Green and Buckhurst Hill to the east, Walthamstow t ...

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. Chingford Town was founded in 1947, and played in the post-war amateur leagues until dissolving in 1950.{{Cite book, title=Sunk without trace : the Chingford Town FC story, 1947-1950, last=Rollin, first=Jack, date=2011, publisher=Tony Brown, isbn=9781905891467, location=Nottingham, pages=26, oclc=762673309 The club was reformed in 2014, playing in the amateur leagues of Essex until once again dissolving in 2016. The most recent version of the club was founded in 2018 and currently plays in the amateur leagues of

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and Grea ...

, with the goal of providing

with a professional football team inspired by the district's rich footballing culture.

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The three iterations of Chingford Town FC have all prominently featured the stag, a commonly featured animal in local schools and organisations.

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