Teapond Grove

Wood, Forest in Essex Uttlesford

England

Teapond Grove

St. Mary's church, Strethall, Essex Almost entirely obscured by trees, Strethall church stands by a farm in a remote part of north Essex. The church dates back to the 11th century and has a Saxon nave with a fine Saxon chancel arch. The chancel and tower are 15th century.
St. Mary's church, Strethall, Essex Credit: Robert Edwards

Teapond Grove is a charming woodland area located in Essex, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it forms part of the larger Wood Forest, renowned for its natural beauty and captivating landscapes. Teapond Grove specifically stands out for its serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.

Covering an expansive area of approximately 50 acres, Teapond Grove is characterized by its dense and lush vegetation. Towering oak trees, towering pines, and a variety of native flora create a vibrant and enchanting environment. The grove is intersected by several tranquil streams, which meander through the woods, adding to its idyllic charm.

The grove is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. It offers numerous walking trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the area's diverse flora and fauna. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the rich avian population, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

Teapond Grove is also home to an array of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits. These animals can often be spotted by those with a keen eye or a patient disposition. The grove's peaceful atmosphere and abundance of natural beauty make it an ideal location for nature photography or simply a place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

With its stunning landscapes and tranquility, Teapond Grove is a true gem within the Wood Forest of Essex, providing visitors with a serene and captivating experience in the heart of nature.

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Teapond Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.0215/0.16838326 or Grid Reference TL4838. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St. Mary's church, Strethall, Essex Almost entirely obscured by trees, Strethall church stands by a farm in a remote part of north Essex. The church dates back to the 11th century and has a Saxon nave with a fine Saxon chancel arch. The chancel and tower are 15th century.
St. Mary's church, Strethall, Essex
Almost entirely obscured by trees, Strethall church stands by a farm in a remote part of north Essex. The church dates back to the 11th century and has a Saxon nave with a fine Saxon chancel arch. The chancel and tower are 15th century.
Old house at Catmere End, Strethall, Essex
Old house at Catmere End, Strethall, Essex
Seamans Farm, Littlebury Green, Essex
Seamans Farm, Littlebury Green, Essex
Green Farm, Littlebury Green, Essex
Green Farm, Littlebury Green, Essex
North Essex countryside near Elmdon An autumn view from the Icknield Way long-distance path.
North Essex countryside near Elmdon
An autumn view from the Icknield Way long-distance path.
Stream at Long Lane Bridge Stream alongside the B1039 at Long Lane Bridge swollen by recent heavy rain.
Stream at Long Lane Bridge
Stream alongside the B1039 at Long Lane Bridge swollen by recent heavy rain.
Farm buildings at New Farm Farm buildings at New Farm on the b1039 near Littlebury green
Farm buildings at New Farm
Farm buildings at New Farm on the b1039 near Littlebury green
The road to Littlebury Green Road to Littlebury Green from the B1039
The road to Littlebury Green
Road to Littlebury Green from the B1039
Communications tower near Littlebury Green Communications tower near Littlebury Green, almost certainly a mobile phone repeater.
Communications tower near Littlebury Green
Communications tower near Littlebury Green, almost certainly a mobile phone repeater.
Some path near Strethall Picture of a path and tree in top NE corner of the grid square. Best picture of the ones I took, as this square is just fields, and landscape shots were pretty hazy due to the clouds and it being quite a dark day.
Some path near Strethall
Picture of a path and tree in top NE corner of the grid square. Best picture of the ones I took, as this square is just fields, and landscape shots were pretty hazy due to the clouds and it being quite a dark day.
St Peter's, Littlebury Green St Peter's was set up as a chapel of ease to save residents the trek to the parish church in Littlebury.  It was assembled from a kit which came complete with stained glass windows.
St Peter's, Littlebury Green
St Peter's was set up as a chapel of ease to save residents the trek to the parish church in Littlebury. It was assembled from a kit which came complete with stained glass windows.
Public byway to Free Wood and beyond
Public byway to Free Wood and beyond
An old farm building, southwest of Littlebury Green
An old farm building, southwest of Littlebury Green
Strethall: St Mary Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html">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> .
Strethall: St Mary
Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see LinkExternal link .
Strethall: St Mary's church tower Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. The churchyard is small and there are lots of trees, so it's not easy to get a picture of the whole building. For more about Strethall, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html">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> .
Strethall: St Mary's church tower
Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. The churchyard is small and there are lots of trees, so it's not easy to get a picture of the whole building. For more about Strethall, see LinkExternal link .
Strethall: St Mary - the porch Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html">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> .
Strethall: St Mary - the porch
Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see LinkExternal link .
Strethall: St Mary Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. The churchyard is small and there are lots of trees, so it is difficult to get a picture of the whole building, especially from the shadows on a bright September morning. For more about Strethall, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html">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> .
Strethall: St Mary
Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. The churchyard is small and there are lots of trees, so it is difficult to get a picture of the whole building, especially from the shadows on a bright September morning. For more about Strethall, see LinkExternal link .
Strethall: St Mary Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands amid trees next to a farm at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.recordinguttlesfordhistory.org.uk/strethall/strethallbriefhistory.html">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> .
Strethall: St Mary
Parts of Strethall church date from the 11th century. It stands amid trees next to a farm at the end of a lane high in the chalk hills of North Essex, just south of the Cambridgeshire border. For more about Strethall, see LinkExternal link .
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Teapond Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL4838 (Lat: 52.0215, Lng: 0.16838326)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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Located within 500m of 52.0215,0.16838326
Access: yes
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 52.0244439/0.1680762
Seamans Farm
Landuse: farm
Note Retag: CS #48756035
Lat/Long: 52.0250417/0.1724834
Bus Stop
Thomas Walk
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1500IM996
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Thomas Walk
Naptan Crossing: Thomas Walk
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: Thomas Walk
Naptan NaptanCode: esxdawjd
Naptan Street: Littlebury Green Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0246266/0.1697607
Bus Stop
Thomas Walk
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1500IM996AA
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Thomas Walk
Naptan Crossing: Thomas Walk
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Thomas Walk
Naptan NaptanCode: esxgwpdj
Naptan Street: Littlebury Green Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.0247252/0.1698083
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 10:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Design: type_m
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: CB11 60
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.0238877/0.1671492
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.0243795/0.1683921
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box in Littlebury Green
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Payment Telephone Cards: yes
Ref GB The Circuit: 521403CA-3F81-42C6-BA1A-AD7800CC745B
Lat/Long: 52.023782/0.1666981
Teapond Grove
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.0212032/0.1687816
Littlejohn's Grove
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.0199025/0.1706914
Cups Grove
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.0187075/0.1721934
Bush Pasture Grove
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.0194668/0.1736525
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Seats: 6
Lat/Long: 52.0240217/0.1673282
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