Hill Green

Settlement in Essex Uttlesford

England

Hill Green

Hill Green is a quaint village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated in the southeastern part of the county, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village is characterized by its charming cottages and traditional architecture, showcasing the area's rich history and heritage. The local community is small but close-knit, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Hill Green is a tight-knit community where neighbors often come together for social gatherings and events.

Surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, Hill Green is a haven for nature lovers. The village offers various walking paths and trails, allowing residents and visitors to explore the stunning countryside and enjoy the breathtaking views. The village is also home to a beautiful village green, where locals gather for leisurely picnics and outdoor activities.

Despite its rural setting, Hill Green is conveniently located near several amenities. The village has a well-regarded primary school, providing quality education to the local children. Additionally, there are a few local shops and pubs, offering essential supplies and a place to socialize.

For those seeking a peaceful and serene lifestyle, Hill Green provides an ideal retreat. Its picturesque surroundings, sense of community, and access to nature make it a desirable place to live or visit in Essex. Whether exploring the countryside or simply enjoying the tranquility of village life, Hill Green offers a slice of traditional English charm.

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Hill Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.972058/0.156824 or Grid Reference TL4832. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arkesden church

mym

Ford Keeper's Cottage

This is known as the old ford keeper's cottage in Clavering, Essex - It has been suggested that a house that stood next to this, which burnt down in the 19th century, was the real ford keeper's cottage. I've been told that this is the smallest house in Essex.

Simon Judd

Rickling Church

Terry Butcher

Thatched cottage in Wicken Bonhunt

Terry Butcher

Clavering, Essex

This picture shows the approach to St. Mary and St. Clement's church, a 14th century building with many interesting features. The fine 15th century house is believed to have originally been built as almshouses.

Robert Edwards

St. Margaret's church, Wicken Bonhunt, Essex

Apart from the 13th century chancel, this church was a complete rebuild in 1858-9 and designed by John Hanson Sperling.

Robert Edwards

The Cricketers, Clavering

This is the childhood home of chef Jamie Oliver and he learnt to cook here at the age of eight. The Cricketers is still owned by Jamie Olivers parents Trevor and Sally Oliver. Link

Janine Forbes

Arable Land and pylons, Hill Green

Looking towards Hill Green from Clavering triangulation pillar.

Janine Forbes

Arkesden Church

Looking towards Arkesden.

Janine Forbes

'Coach & Horses' inn, Wicken Bonhunt, Essex

The carved wooden sign that stands out from the inn, as seen in the photo, used to be right across the width of the road some years ago.

Robert Edwards

Cottages at Arkesden, Essex

Arkesden is a very pretty village and has many lovely thatched cottages such as these two that stand by the small green, immediately south of the church.

Robert Edwards