Hallingbury, Little

Settlement in Essex Uttlesford

England

Hallingbury, Little

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock A lock situated in what appears to be a remote stretch of the route, though a look at the map reveals that the hamlet of Spellbrook is just the other side of the railway line to the west while the landmark of Wallbury (an iron-age behemoth) is alongside to the east, though it is not seen from the canal. — Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock Credit: Peter S

Hallingbury, Little is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated about 30 miles northeast of London, it falls within the Uttlesford district. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Great and Little Hallingbury, and is surrounded by picturesque countryside.

Hallingbury, Little is known for its peaceful and idyllic setting, offering residents and visitors a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. The village is characterized by its charming traditional cottages and historic buildings, which add to its unique charm.

Despite its small size, Hallingbury, Little has a strong sense of community spirit, with various local events and activities bringing residents together. The village boasts a village hall, church, and a primary school, providing essential amenities for its inhabitants.

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area. The village is located near the Hallingbury Lakes, a series of former gravel pits that have been transformed into a nature reserve. The lakes offer opportunities for fishing, birdwatching, and leisurely walks along the water's edge.

Transportation links in Hallingbury, Little are convenient, with several major roads nearby, including the M11 motorway, providing easy access to London and other parts of Essex. The village is also served by several bus routes, connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

In summary, Hallingbury, Little is a charming and peaceful village in Essex, offering a close-knit community, beautiful countryside, and convenient access to both rural and urban amenities.

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Hallingbury, Little Images

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Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock

A lock situated in what appears to be a remote stretch of the route, though a look at the map reveals that the hamlet of Spellbrook is just the other side of the railway line to the west while the landmark of Wallbury (an iron-age behemoth) is alongside to the east, though it is not seen from the canal.

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock - view north

Peter S

Approaching Tednambury Lock

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 4 Tednambury Lock

After a significant bend in the canal, and the path accordingly, to the left and a dividing of the waterways, the route continues to the right due south to reveal this lock. The lock apparently takes its name from nearby Tednambury Farm.

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 4 Tednambury Lock - from the south

Peter S

St. Mary's Church, Little Hallingbury

Melvyn Cousins

'The Sutton Arms' public house, Little Hallingbury, Essex

This pub stands on the A1060 road at the southern end of Little Hallingbury in an area called Hall Green.

Robert Edwards

Cottages at Woodside Green, Essex

Woodside Green is a lovely place, at the southern end of Hatfield Forest near Little Hallingbury. There is a large green area here where cows roam freely.

Robert Edwards