Layer-de-la-Haye

Settlement in Essex Colchester

England

Layer-de-la-Haye

Abberton Reservoir from a permissive path; Near Layer-De-La Haye This section of the path I only discovered last Saturday. I was soon to find out that it ended on a "private" section of Fields Farm Road!
Abberton Reservoir from a permissive path; Near Layer-De-La Haye Credit: Mr James D

Layer-de-la-Haye is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated just six miles southeast of Colchester, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside and surrounded by scenic farmland. The village is part of the Tendring district and has a population of approximately 1,200 residents.

Layer-de-la-Haye is known for its charming and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of city life. The village is characterized by its quaint cottages, traditional architecture, and well-preserved historic buildings, which add to its unique charm.

The heart of Layer-de-la-Haye is its village green, a focal point for community events and gatherings. Here, locals and visitors can enjoy the serene surroundings or participate in various activities, such as cricket or football matches. The village also boasts a primary school, a church, and a popular pub, providing essential amenities for its residents.

For nature lovers, Layer-de-la-Haye offers ample opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. There are several footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the area, allowing hikers and cyclists to discover the beauty of the Essex landscape. Moreover, the nearby River Colne offers picturesque views and opportunities for fishing and boating.

Overall, Layer-de-la-Haye is a quintessential English village that showcases the charm and tranquility of rural life. With its picturesque setting, historic buildings, and strong sense of community, it continues to attract residents and visitors alike who seek a peaceful haven amidst the beauty of the Essex countryside.

Layer-de-la-Haye Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.848516/0.86052498 or Grid Reference TL9720. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Layer-de-la-Haye is located at Grid Ref: TL9720 (Lat: 51.848516, Lng: 0.86052498)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Colchester

Police Authority: Essex

Also known as: Layer de la Haye

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.848516,0.86052498
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Layer-de-la-Haye
Is In: Essex, England
Place: village
Wikidata: Q2744886
Lat/Long: 51.8467947/0.8623408
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.8475993/0.8649314
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 51.8461063/0.8547893
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