Broxted

Civil Parish in Essex Uttlesford

England

Broxted

Brick End, Broxted
Brick End, Broxted Credit: Ola

Broxted is a civil parish located in the county of Essex, England. Situated approximately 50 miles northeast of London, it falls within the Uttlesford district. The parish covers an area of around 7 square miles and is home to a small population of just over 300 residents.

Broxted is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and farmland dominating the landscape. The parish is predominantly rural, characterized by its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village itself is comprised of a scattering of charming houses and cottages, many of which date back several centuries.

The parish is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with the town of Great Dunmow located just a few miles to the west. This provides residents with access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The nearby A120 road offers convenient transportation links, connecting Broxted to major towns and cities in the region.

Broxted is also known for its strong sense of community. The parish is home to a number of local organizations and clubs, including a cricket team and a historical society. These groups play an important role in fostering a sense of belonging and providing social opportunities for residents.

Overall, Broxted offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle. Its rich history, beautiful countryside, and close-knit community make it an attractive place to live for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Broxted Images

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Brick End, Broxted
Brick End, Broxted
The Three Horseshoes, Molehill Green, near Elsenham The Three Horseshoes pub in the small hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex.  The building, which has a thatched roof, dates from the 17th Century although it incorporates the remains of an older building.  It is Grade II listed .
The Three Horseshoes, Molehill Green, near Elsenham
The Three Horseshoes pub in the small hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex. The building, which has a thatched roof, dates from the 17th Century although it incorporates the remains of an older building. It is Grade II listed .
Molehill Green, near Elsenham Molehill Green is a small hamlet in north Essex.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham
Molehill Green is a small hamlet in north Essex.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham Molehill Green is a small hamlet in north Essex.  It lies very close to Stansted Airport.  An aeroplane can be seen in this view, coming in to land at Stansted.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham
Molehill Green is a small hamlet in north Essex. It lies very close to Stansted Airport. An aeroplane can be seen in this view, coming in to land at Stansted.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham Modern houses on School Lane in the hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham
Modern houses on School Lane in the hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham A minor road leads out of the hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex, into the neighbouring hamlet of Chapel End.
Molehill Green, near Elsenham
A minor road leads out of the hamlet of Molehill Green in north Essex, into the neighbouring hamlet of Chapel End.
Chapel End, near Elsenham Chapel End is a small hamlet in north Essex.  The cottages on the opposite side of the road are now used by Chapel End Nursery, a plant and garden centre.
Chapel End, near Elsenham
Chapel End is a small hamlet in north Essex. The cottages on the opposite side of the road are now used by Chapel End Nursery, a plant and garden centre.
Molehill Green Road, near Elsenham Molehill Green Road is a minor road in the countryside of north Essex.  The sign indicates that the speed limit changes to 40 miles per hour.

This image was taken on a late October day.  Trees are turning to autumnal shades of yellow as they prepare to shed their leaves for the winter ahead.
Molehill Green Road, near Elsenham
Molehill Green Road is a minor road in the countryside of north Essex. The sign indicates that the speed limit changes to 40 miles per hour. This image was taken on a late October day. Trees are turning to autumnal shades of yellow as they prepare to shed their leaves for the winter ahead.
Molehill Green Road, near Elsenham Molehill Green Road is a minor road through countryside in north Essex.
Molehill Green Road, near Elsenham
Molehill Green Road is a minor road through countryside in north Essex.
Woodgates End, near Elsenham Woodgates End is a minor road with a few cottages in north Essex countryside.
Woodgates End, near Elsenham
Woodgates End is a minor road with a few cottages in north Essex countryside.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex.  It is in the parish of Broxted.  Stansted Airport is close by.  In this image, an aeroplane can be seen as it prepares to land.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex. It is in the parish of Broxted. Stansted Airport is close by. In this image, an aeroplane can be seen as it prepares to land.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow A junction of minor roads in the hamlet of Brick End in north Essex.

A traditional wooden signpost stands at the roadside.  A small blue sign attached to the signpost indicates a route signposted for cycling, towards National Cycle Network route 16.  This location is not on the National Cycle Network, however.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
A junction of minor roads in the hamlet of Brick End in north Essex. A traditional wooden signpost stands at the roadside. A small blue sign attached to the signpost indicates a route signposted for cycling, towards National Cycle Network route 16. This location is not on the National Cycle Network, however.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow A lane in the small hamlet of Brick End in north Essex.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
A lane in the small hamlet of Brick End in north Essex.
Brick End Lane, near Stansted Airport Bricl End Lane is a minor lane in north Essex countryside.  It lies under the flight path approaching Stansted Airport.  In this image, two cyclists make their way along the lane while a military aircraft passes low overhead.
Brick End Lane, near Stansted Airport
Bricl End Lane is a minor lane in north Essex countryside. It lies under the flight path approaching Stansted Airport. In this image, two cyclists make their way along the lane while a military aircraft passes low overhead.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex.  It lies within the parish of Broxted.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex. It lies within the parish of Broxted.
Prince of Wales pub, Brick End, near Great Dunmow The Prince of Wales pub in the hamlet of Brick End, in north Essex.
Prince of Wales pub, Brick End, near Great Dunmow
The Prince of Wales pub in the hamlet of Brick End, in north Essex.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow Houses in the hamlet of Brick End, in north Essex.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
Houses in the hamlet of Brick End, in north Essex.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex.  It lies close to Stansted Airport.  In this image, an aeroplane is preparing to land at Stansted.

The arrow on the road surface indicates that this is a one-way road.
Brick End, near Great Dunmow
Brick End is a small hamlet in north Essex. It lies close to Stansted Airport. In this image, an aeroplane is preparing to land at Stansted. The arrow on the road surface indicates that this is a one-way road.
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Broxted is located at Grid Ref: TL5725 (Lat: 51.909451, Lng: 0.29336)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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