London, Little

Settlement in Essex Uttlesford

England

London, Little

Bridge over the river Stort This is known as Poor Bridge, which lies southeast of Clavering.
Bridge over the river Stort Credit: Robert Edwards

London, Little is a charming village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated approximately 25 miles northeast of London, this picturesque settlement offers a tranquil and idyllic escape from the bustling city life.

With a population of around 3,000 residents, London, Little boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in its rich history. The village is renowned for its well-preserved architecture, with many of its buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The village center features a quaint market square, surrounded by traditional timber-framed houses and charming cottages, giving it a distinct old-world charm.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to explore the lush countryside that envelops London, Little. The village is nestled amidst rolling green hills, offering picturesque walking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints and tranquil picnic spots. The scenic River Stort flows through the village, providing an opportunity for leisurely walks along its banks.

London, Little is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its rich cultural heritage. The village is home to several historic landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, a stunning medieval structure that dates back to the 12th century. Additionally, the village hosts an annual summer fair, attracting visitors from neighboring towns who come to enjoy traditional music, food, and entertainment.

Transportation options are readily available, with regular train services connecting London, Little to the capital city in under an hour. The village also has a well-maintained road network, making it easily accessible by car.

London, Little, with its charming ambiance, historical significance, and natural beauty, offers a delightful retreat for residents and visitors alike.

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London, Little Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.94385/0.150377 or Grid Reference TL4729. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge over the river Stort This is known as Poor Bridge, which lies southeast of Clavering.
Bridge over the river Stort
This is known as Poor Bridge, which lies southeast of Clavering.
Barn at Clavering Hall Farm
Barn at Clavering Hall Farm
River Stort south of Clavering This is Poor Bridge carrying the minor road to Rickling over the river. This is the bridge featured in Robert's <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/267953">TL4830 : Bridge over the river Stort</a>
River Stort south of Clavering
This is Poor Bridge carrying the minor road to Rickling over the river. This is the bridge featured in Robert's TL4830 : Bridge over the river Stort
Berden Priory junction Berden Priory junction of roads down to the Priory and Priory Farm
Berden Priory junction
Berden Priory junction of roads down to the Priory and Priory Farm
Footpath to Berden Priory Another view of  <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/579568">TL4630 : Berden Priory junction</a> this time showing the Rowans in fruit.
Footpath to Berden Priory
Another view of TL4630 : Berden Priory junction this time showing the Rowans in fruit.
Mell House This is Mell house near Berden Priory
Mell House
This is Mell house near Berden Priory
Byway Botany This strikingly violet flower was growing next to the byway by <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1413768">TL4630 : Mell House</a> my best guess it that it is Wood Cranes-bill Geranium sylvaticum but I don’t claim to be a botanist!
Byway Botany
This strikingly violet flower was growing next to the byway by TL4630 : Mell House my best guess it that it is Wood Cranes-bill Geranium sylvaticum but I don’t claim to be a botanist!
Ginns Road, Berden
Ginns Road, Berden
Field by Ginns Road, Berden
Field by Ginns Road, Berden
St Nicholas's Church
St Nicholas's Church
Bearden Village Hall
Bearden Village Hall
Byway to Waxtead Knoll
Byway to Waxtead Knoll
Coming into Berden
Coming into Berden
Footpath to Little London On the map, anyway, no sign on the ground
Footpath to Little London
On the map, anyway, no sign on the ground
Looking over the field to St Nicholas
Looking over the field to St Nicholas
St. Nicholas' church, Berden, Essex This church has a Norman nave with 13th century transepts and a 15th century tower. The picture shows the approach from the east.
St. Nicholas' church, Berden, Essex
This church has a Norman nave with 13th century transepts and a 15th century tower. The picture shows the approach from the east.
Battles Farm
Battles Farm
Lane to Peyton Hall
Lane to Peyton Hall
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London, Little is located at Grid Ref: TL4729 (Lat: 51.94385, Lng: 0.150377)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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Little London
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