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Holder's Green

Settlement in Essex Uttlesford

England

Holder's Green

Gallows Green Road Gallows Wood lies just ahead with a suitable sky to go with the name.
Gallows Green Road Credit: Marathon

Holder's Green is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated approximately 20 miles northeast of the bustling city of London, Holder's Green offers residents a peaceful and picturesque environment away from the urban chaos.

The village is characterized by its charming and traditional English countryside architecture, featuring a combination of thatched cottages, brick houses, and timber-framed buildings. Surrounded by lush green fields, the area is known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.

Holder's Green is home to a close-knit community that values its heritage and history. The village boasts a medieval church, St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and stands as a testament to the area's rich past.

Despite its small size, Holder's Green offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village has a local pub, The Green Inn, where locals can gather and socialize. Additionally, there is a primary school, Holder's Green Primary School, providing education to the younger members of the community.

The village is conveniently located near major transport links, with easy access to the A12 and M11 motorways, making it an ideal location for commuters. The nearby train station of Chelmsford provides regular services to London Liverpool Street, allowing residents to easily travel to the city for work or leisure.

Overall, Holder's Green offers a tranquil and idyllic place to reside, with its beautiful surroundings, rich history, and convenient location making it an attractive choice for those seeking a peaceful escape from the city.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.931344/0.37962 or Grid Reference TL6328. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Gallows Green Road Gallows Wood lies just ahead with a suitable sky to go with the name.
Gallows Green Road
Gallows Wood lies just ahead with a suitable sky to go with the name.
Gallows Green Road The village of Lindsell is a little way ahead.
Gallows Green Road
The village of Lindsell is a little way ahead.
Lane at Gallows Green This lane leads off Gallows Green Road but only goes as far as Bush Farm.
Lane at Gallows Green
This lane leads off Gallows Green Road but only goes as far as Bush Farm.
Field alongside Gallows Green Road Gallows Green Road is to the left of the field with Gallows Wood beyond that.
Field alongside Gallows Green Road
Gallows Green Road is to the left of the field with Gallows Wood beyond that.
Gallows Green Road Gallows Wood lies just ahead and Gallows Green is beyond that.
Gallows Green Road
Gallows Wood lies just ahead and Gallows Green is beyond that.
Approach to St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." The church tower can just be seen peeping over the barn.
Approach to St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." The church tower can just be seen peeping over the barn.
Lindsell Lane This is at Church End, Lindsell. The lane on the right leads past the cricket ground.
Lindsell Lane
This is at Church End, Lindsell. The lane on the right leads past the cricket ground.
The Cottage, Lindsell This view is just next to the cricket ground. The lane leads eventually to Great Easton.
The Cottage, Lindsell
This view is just next to the cricket ground. The lane leads eventually to Great Easton.
St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building.
St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building.
St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and this path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland.
St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and this path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland.
Path in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and this path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland.
Path in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and this path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland.
St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and a path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland - see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4951314" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4951314">Link</a>
St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The churchyard too is delightful and has the feel of a real country churchyard. It is peaceful and a path to the south of the church descends beyond the churchyard into woodland - see Link
Interior of St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman and to the right of it is a squinch arch which enabled members of the congregation in the south aisle to see the communion in the chancel. The glass in the east window dates from the 13th century to the 16th century.
Interior of St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman and to the right of it is a squinch arch which enabled members of the congregation in the south aisle to see the communion in the chancel. The glass in the east window dates from the 13th century to the 16th century.
Anchorite cell in St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman. The small door to the left of the chair is the hatch to an anchorite's cell. This was only discovered in 1927 and the hatch into the chancel was its only opening - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rcyvUVS66nMC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA38&dq=anchorite+cell+lindsell&source=bl&ots=KrgjyBQPas&sig=BeGCF03knyLZ-nfwWsEcHDEn7Ag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjFsMeE9dzMAhWmF8AKHYBYCHgQ6AEIOjAJ#v=onepage&q=anchorite%20cell%20lindsell&f=false" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rcyvUVS66nMC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA38&dq=anchorite+cell+lindsell&source=bl&ots=KrgjyBQPas&sig=BeGCF03knyLZ-nfwWsEcHDEn7Ag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjFsMeE9dzMAhWmF8AKHYBYCHgQ6AEIOjAJ#v=onepage&q=anchorite%20cell%20lindsell&f=false">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>
Anchorite cell in St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman. The small door to the left of the chair is the hatch to an anchorite's cell. This was only discovered in 1927 and the hatch into the chancel was its only opening - see LinkExternal link
Interior of St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman and to the right of it is a squinch arch which enabled members of the congregation in the south aisle to see the communion in the chancel. Beyond the chancel arch, the small door to the left of the chair is the hatch to an anchorite's cell. This was only discovered in 1927 and the hatch into the chancel was its only opening - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rcyvUVS66nMC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA38&dq=anchorite+cell+lindsell&source=bl&ots=KrgjyBQPas&sig=BeGCF03knyLZ-nfwWsEcHDEn7Ag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjFsMeE9dzMAhWmF8AKHYBYCHgQ6AEIOjAJ#v=onepage&q=anchorite%20cell%20lindsell&f=false" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rcyvUVS66nMC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA38&dq=anchorite+cell+lindsell&source=bl&ots=KrgjyBQPas&sig=BeGCF03knyLZ-nfwWsEcHDEn7Ag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjFsMeE9dzMAhWmF8AKHYBYCHgQ6AEIOjAJ#v=onepage&q=anchorite%20cell%20lindsell&f=false">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>
Interior of St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell
Pevsner describes St Mary the Virgin Church, Lindsell as "A charming approach through the yard of Lindsell Hall." He goes on to say "The church is small and compact, and of an unusual colour ... The tower moreover is in an unusual position, at the south-west end. It is of the late 16th century, stone, with diagonal buttress and battlements." The nave shows evidence of a Norman building. The arch to the chancel is clearly Norman and to the right of it is a squinch arch which enabled members of the congregation in the south aisle to see the communion in the chancel. Beyond the chancel arch, the small door to the left of the chair is the hatch to an anchorite's cell. This was only discovered in 1927 and the hatch into the chancel was its only opening - see LinkExternal link
Path through a field, Lindsell
Path through a field, Lindsell
Path through a field, Lindsell
Path through a field, Lindsell
Field by the B1057, Lindsell
Field by the B1057, Lindsell
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Holder's Green is located at Grid Ref: TL6328 (Lat: 51.931344, Lng: 0.37962)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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Located within 500m of 51.931344,0.37962
Lindsell
Naptan AtcoCode: 1500IM2122
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Lindsell
Naptan Indicator: S-bound
Naptan Landmark: Lindsell
Naptan NaptanCode: esxgmjwp
Naptan Street: Holders Green Road
Naptan Verified: no
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Lat/Long: 51.927752/0.3833432
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Holder´s Green
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q5879602
Lat/Long: 51.9321901/0.37935
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