# Chingford F.C.

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{{Infobox football club
| clubname  = Chingford
| image     =
| caption   = 
| fullname  = Chingford Football Club
| nickname  = 
| founded   = 1952
| dissolved = 1987
| ground    = Newgate Street, [Chingford](/source/Chingford)
| chairman  = 
| manager   = 
| season    = {{plainlist|
*Final season
*[1986–87](/source/1986%E2%80%9387_in_English_football)}}
| position  = <br />[London Spartan League](/source/London_Spartan_League), 10th of 15
}}

'''Chingford Football Club''' was a [football](/source/association_football) club based in [Chingford](/source/Chingford), [England](/source/England).

==History==
Founded in 1947, '''[Chingford Town](/source/Chingford_Town_F.C.)''' joined the [Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) in 1948. The club folded in November 1950, following withdrawal from the Southern League in the [1950–51 season](/source/1950%E2%80%9351_Southern_Football_League).<ref>{{cite book |last=Edwards|first=Leigh |date= 1993|title=The Official Centenary History of the Southern League |publisher=Paper Plane Publishing |isbn=1871872081}}</ref> In 1952, '''Parkhill''' were formed in [Chingford](/source/Chingford), entering the [London League](/source/London_League_(football)) changing their name to '''Chingford''' in 1955. In 1964, Chingford became founder members of the [Greater London League](/source/Greater_London_League), before becoming founder members of the [Metropolitan–London League](/source/Metropolitan%E2%80%93London_League). In 1975, the club joined the [London Spartan League](/source/Spartan_League) as founder members, playing in the league system for 12 years, before their final season in [1987–88](/source/1987%E2%80%9388_in_English_football).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fchd.info/CHINGFOR.HTM|title=Chingford|website=Football Club History Database|access-date=25 May 2020}}</ref>

==Ground==
The club played at Newgate Street in Chingford. Chingford briefly used the facilities of [Tottenham Hotspur](/source/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C.) in 1963, whilst awaiting Newgate Street to be ready by September 1963.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thecoldend.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-history-of-football-in-chingford.html|title=The history of football in Chingford – Chingford FC v Margate Reserves 1963|website=The Cold End|date=11 April 2020|access-date=25 May 2020}}</ref>

==Records==
*Best [FA Vase](/source/FA_Vase) performance: First round, 1974–75, 1977–78

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{fchd|id=CHINGFOR|name=Chingford}}

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Category:London League (football)
Category:Greater London League
Category:Metropolitan–London League
Category:Spartan League
Category:1952 establishments in England
Category:Sport in the London Borough of Waltham Forest
Category:Chingford
Category:Association football clubs established in 1952
Category:1987 disestablishments in England
Category:Association football clubs disestablished in 1987

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