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Boyton End

Settlement in Essex Uttlesford

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Boyton End

Thaxted Windmill Down a little footpath leading from the village. The mill dates to 1810.
Thaxted Windmill Credit: Ben Keating

Boyer End is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated approximately 45 miles northeast of London, it falls within the Braintree district. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a serene and tranquil environment.

Although Boyer End is a small village, it boasts a strong sense of community and a rich history. The village is home to a close-knit population, with a range of amenities and facilities to cater to their needs. These include a local primary school, a village hall, and a charming parish church.

The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also within close proximity to the popular Hedingham Castle, a well-preserved Norman keep and country house that attracts visitors from near and far.

Boyer End benefits from good transport links, with easy access to major roads such as the A131 and A120. The nearby town of Braintree offers additional amenities, including a wider range of shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Boyer End is a peaceful and idyllic village, perfect for those seeking a quiet and rural lifestyle. Its strong sense of community, beautiful countryside, and convenient location make it an attractive place to live or visit.

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Thaxted Windmill Down a little footpath leading from the village. The mill dates to 1810.
Thaxted Windmill
Down a little footpath leading from the village. The mill dates to 1810.
A footpath west out of Thaxted Taken from Watling Lane.
A footpath west out of Thaxted
Taken from Watling Lane.
Margaret Gardens A public garden in Thaxted - pretty green despite weeks of drought this summer.
Margaret Gardens
A public garden in Thaxted - pretty green despite weeks of drought this summer.
Thaxted Church One of the largest churches in Essex.
Thaxted Church
One of the largest churches in Essex.
Spring walk April 2023 Sadly those lovely white flowers would soon be gone
Spring walk April 2023
Sadly those lovely white flowers would soon be gone
John Webb's Windmill, Thaxted A Grade II* Listed red brick tower mill built in 1804 for Mr John Webb. It has four patent sails and winding by fantail. However the latter is missing and the mill was closed for restoration although we had been expecting it to be open for National Mills Open Days.
John Webb's Windmill, Thaxted
A Grade II* Listed red brick tower mill built in 1804 for Mr John Webb. It has four patent sails and winding by fantail. However the latter is missing and the mill was closed for restoration although we had been expecting it to be open for National Mills Open Days.
John Webb's Windmill, Thaxted A Grade II* Listed red brick tower mill built in 1804 for Mr John Webb. It has four patent sails and winding by fantail. However the latter is missing and the mill was closed for restoration although we had been expecting it to be open for National Mills Open Days.
John Webb's Windmill, Thaxted
A Grade II* Listed red brick tower mill built in 1804 for Mr John Webb. It has four patent sails and winding by fantail. However the latter is missing and the mill was closed for restoration although we had been expecting it to be open for National Mills Open Days.
Public Convenience at Margaret Street Car Park in Thaxted Tidy and well maintained facilities in this ancient town
Public Convenience at Margaret Street Car Park in Thaxted
Tidy and well maintained facilities in this ancient town
Harcamlow Way approaching Thaxted from the South Two prominent landmarks herald the proximity of the fine old town of Thaxted. John Webb's windmill, a restored brick tower mill dating from 1810 and the soaring 181 ft. spire of the town's English Perpendicular church.
Harcamlow Way approaching Thaxted from the South
Two prominent landmarks herald the proximity of the fine old town of Thaxted. John Webb's windmill, a restored brick tower mill dating from 1810 and the soaring 181 ft. spire of the town's English Perpendicular church.
John Webb's Windmill Referred to on some maps as Thaxted Mill. Restored brick tower windmill dating from 1810, currently closed to the public at the time we passed by on the Harcamlow Way.
John Webb's Windmill
Referred to on some maps as Thaxted Mill. Restored brick tower windmill dating from 1810, currently closed to the public at the time we passed by on the Harcamlow Way.
John Webb's Windmill from Below Referred to on some maps as Thaxted Mill. Restored brick tower windmill dating from 1810, currently closed to the public at the time we passed by on the Harcamlow Way.
John Webb's Windmill from Below
Referred to on some maps as Thaxted Mill. Restored brick tower windmill dating from 1810, currently closed to the public at the time we passed by on the Harcamlow Way.
Harcamlow Way entering Thaxted A 141 mile long figure-of-eight walk, mainly on tracks and green lanes passing many places of historic interest, crossing low hills, woods and arable land via Standon and Manuden to meet the cross-over point at Newport. It continues through Saffron Walden and over the low Bartlow Hills to Horseheath and the Fleam Dyke, to enter Cambridge, the return route passing through Melbourn and Chrishall to Newport, continuing via Debden, Thaxted, Takeley and Hatfield Forest. The waymarked Five Parishes Millennium Boundary Walk (15 miles) is a circular route using part of the Harcamlow Way at Tilty. The waymarked Wimpole Way (11 miles and on OS mapping) Way goes across farmland and through the villages of Caldecote and Kingston to the eighteenth-century Wimpole Hall and Park and is part of the Harcamlow Way. With the Clopton Way it links the Greensand Ridge Walk with Cambridge.
Harcamlow Way entering Thaxted
A 141 mile long figure-of-eight walk, mainly on tracks and green lanes passing many places of historic interest, crossing low hills, woods and arable land via Standon and Manuden to meet the cross-over point at Newport. It continues through Saffron Walden and over the low Bartlow Hills to Horseheath and the Fleam Dyke, to enter Cambridge, the return route passing through Melbourn and Chrishall to Newport, continuing via Debden, Thaxted, Takeley and Hatfield Forest. The waymarked Five Parishes Millennium Boundary Walk (15 miles) is a circular route using part of the Harcamlow Way at Tilty. The waymarked Wimpole Way (11 miles and on OS mapping) Way goes across farmland and through the villages of Caldecote and Kingston to the eighteenth-century Wimpole Hall and Park and is part of the Harcamlow Way. With the Clopton Way it links the Greensand Ridge Walk with Cambridge.
St. John the Baptist with Our Lady and St. Laurence Church, Thaxted This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
St. John the Baptist with Our Lady and St. Laurence Church, Thaxted
This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
English Perpendicular Church in Thaxted This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
English Perpendicular Church in Thaxted
This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
Entrance to Thaxted Parish Church from Watling Street Gives access to the North Aisle. This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
Entrance to Thaxted Parish Church from Watling Street
Gives access to the North Aisle. This really is a fine church with a 181 foot spire dominating the town of Thaxted on a slight hill. English Perpendicular church built between 1340 and 1510, - one of the largest in Essex, and a testament to the wealth of the town during the Middle Ages. Grade I Listed Building.
Watling Street, Thaxted The B184 descending passed the church to the centre of town
Watling Street, Thaxted
The B184 descending passed the church to the centre of town
The Guildhall,Thaxted Grade I Listed timber framed moot hall, built in the 15th Century. The cutler's guild were supposedly responsible for its construction.
The Guildhall,Thaxted
Grade I Listed timber framed moot hall, built in the 15th Century. The cutler's guild were supposedly responsible for its construction.
Newbiggen Street, Thaxted The B184 on Newbiggen Street, sweeps round a sharp corner into the Bullring and down Watling Street into the town centre - passing the Swan Hotel and the English Perpendicular Parish Church.
Newbiggen Street, Thaxted
The B184 on Newbiggen Street, sweeps round a sharp corner into the Bullring and down Watling Street into the town centre - passing the Swan Hotel and the English Perpendicular Parish Church.
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Boyton End is located at Grid Ref: TL6132 (Lat: 51.965616, Lng: 0.352319)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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