Colville Hall

Heritage Site in Essex Uttlesford

England

Colville Hall

A Glimpse of Essex Farmland at White Roding.
A Glimpse of Essex Credit: David Bremner

Colville Hall is a magnificent heritage site located in the county of Essex, England. This historic hall, situated in the picturesque village of White Roding, has a rich history dating back to the 16th century.

The hall itself is a splendid example of Tudor architecture, featuring a distinctive timber-framed design. It was originally built in the late 1500s and has undergone several modifications and additions over the centuries. The building showcases intricate woodwork, including ornate carvings and decorative motifs, which are indicative of the period.

Surrounded by beautiful manicured gardens and lush greenery, Colville Hall offers a serene and idyllic setting. The grounds are meticulously maintained, with vibrant flower beds, charming pathways, and ancient trees adding to the overall charm of the place. The site also boasts a tranquil lake, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Colville Hall is not only renowned for its architectural beauty but also for its historical significance. It has been home to several notable families throughout its existence, including the Colville and Barrow families. The hall has witnessed numerous important events and has served as a hub for social gatherings and celebrations.

Today, Colville Hall is a sought-after venue for weddings, conferences, and other special events. The historic hall and its surrounding grounds provide a unique and memorable backdrop for any occasion. Its carefully preserved heritage and stunning aesthetics make it a popular destination for those seeking a touch of history and elegance in the heart of Essex.

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Colville Hall Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.798/0.255 or Grid Reference TL5513. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A Glimpse of Essex Farmland at White Roding.
A Glimpse of Essex
Farmland at White Roding.
An Essex Morning At White Roding.
An Essex Morning
At White Roding.
Postbox at White Roding CM6 202. Royal Mail list this box as 'CM6 202 St Martins Close'.
Postbox at White Roding
CM6 202. Royal Mail list this box as 'CM6 202 St Martins Close'.
White Roding, St Martin
White Roding, St Martin
Lane from Colville Hall meets A1060 Chelmsford Road Near left is a newly made (2013) private drive entrance to Colville Hall, the old lane serving just Colville Hall Cottages normally.
Lane from Colville Hall meets A1060 Chelmsford Road
Near left is a newly made (2013) private drive entrance to Colville Hall, the old lane serving just Colville Hall Cottages normally.
A1060 Chelmsford Road Towards Hatfield Heath and Bishop's Stortford.
A1060 Chelmsford Road
Towards Hatfield Heath and Bishop's Stortford.
Field south of A1060 Chelmsford Road
Field south of A1060 Chelmsford Road
Marks Hall Lane Towards White Roding.
Marks Hall Lane
Towards White Roding.
Footpath White Roding 2 by Row Wood From Hatfield Broad Oak (as Hatfield Broad Oak 29) towards White Roding.
Footpath White Roding 2 by Row Wood
From Hatfield Broad Oak (as Hatfield Broad Oak 29) towards White Roding.
Hedgerow tree near Row Wood The Hatfield Broad Oak (right) - White Roding (left) parish boundary follows the hedge.
Hedgerow tree near Row Wood
The Hatfield Broad Oak (right) - White Roding (left) parish boundary follows the hedge.
Footpath turns left at corner of Row Wood The Hatfield Broad Oak - White Roding parish boundary follows the near edge of the wood and down the hedge ahead. So footpath Hatfield Broad Oak 29 becomes White Roding 2.
Footpath turns left at corner of Row Wood
The Hatfield Broad Oak - White Roding parish boundary follows the near edge of the wood and down the hedge ahead. So footpath Hatfield Broad Oak 29 becomes White Roding 2.
Sparrow Lane alias Needham Green Road Maps differ on the road name, but it is plated Sparrow Lane at its far south end, and Sparrow Hall Farm is some way north of here (with no plate), so Sparrow Lane seems preferable.
Sparrow Lane alias Needham Green Road
Maps differ on the road name, but it is plated Sparrow Lane at its far south end, and Sparrow Hall Farm is some way north of here (with no plate), so Sparrow Lane seems preferable.
Sparrows Lane meets A1060 Chelmsford Road The right turn up the main road to the left is plated Sparrow Lane, without an 's'.
Sparrows Lane meets A1060 Chelmsford Road
The right turn up the main road to the left is plated Sparrow Lane, without an 's'.
Hedgerow and field north of Grange Farm
Hedgerow and field north of Grange Farm
Tractor tracks in the wheat The left hand branch is close to the mapped route of footpath Hatfield Heath 41, but may also be for agricultural purposes to cover the lower part of the field that has a curvaceous brook margin.
Tractor tracks in the wheat
The left hand branch is close to the mapped route of footpath Hatfield Heath 41, but may also be for agricultural purposes to cover the lower part of the field that has a curvaceous brook margin.
Tractor tracks in the wheat The well worn track looks as if it has been used for footpath Hatfield Heath 41,  but the mapped route is closer to the next pass to the right.
Tractor tracks in the wheat
The well worn track looks as if it has been used for footpath Hatfield Heath 41, but the mapped route is closer to the next pass to the right.
Wheat field east of Sparrows Lane
Wheat field east of Sparrows Lane
Grassy field corner by Sparrows Lane
Grassy field corner by Sparrows Lane
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Colville Hall is located at Grid Ref: TL5513 (Lat: 51.798, Lng: 0.255)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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