Little Hallingbury

Civil Parish in Essex Uttlesford

England

Little Hallingbury

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock A lock situated in what appears to be a remote stretch of the route, though a look at the map reveals that the hamlet of Spellbrook is just the other side of the railway line to the west while the landmark of Wallbury (an iron-age behemoth) is alongside to the east, though it is not seen from the canal. — Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock Credit: Peter S

Little Hallingbury is a civil parish located in the district of Uttlesford, in the county of Essex, England. It is situated on the eastern edge of the county, adjacent to the border with Hertfordshire. The parish covers an area of approximately 8 square kilometers and is home to a population of around 1,200 residents.

The village of Little Hallingbury is nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland. It is characterized by its charming and traditional architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. The village is centered around St. Mary the Virgin Church, a beautiful medieval church that serves as a focal point for the community.

The parish offers a range of amenities and facilities for its residents, including a primary school, a village hall, and a local pub. There are also several walking and cycling routes in the area, allowing residents and visitors to explore the countryside.

Little Hallingbury benefits from its proximity to the market town of Bishop's Stortford, which is located just a few miles to the north. Bishop's Stortford offers a wider range of amenities and services, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Little Hallingbury provides a peaceful and idyllic setting for its residents, with its rural charm, historic architecture, and access to the surrounding countryside.

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Little Hallingbury Images

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Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock

A lock situated in what appears to be a remote stretch of the route, though a look at the map reveals that the hamlet of Spellbrook is just the other side of the railway line to the west while the landmark of Wallbury (an iron-age behemoth) is alongside to the east, though it is not seen from the canal.

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 3 - Spellbrook Lock - view north

Peter S

Approaching Tednambury Lock

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 4 Tednambury Lock

After a significant bend in the canal, and the path accordingly, to the left and a dividing of the waterways, the route continues to the right due south to reveal this lock. The lock apparently takes its name from nearby Tednambury Farm.

Peter S

Lee and Stort Navigation: Lock no 4 Tednambury Lock - from the south

Peter S

Sawbridgeworth : lodges, Great Hyde Hall

Jim Osley

St. Mary's Church, Little Hallingbury

Melvyn Cousins

'The Thatchers', public house at Hatfield Heath, Essex

This pub stands on Stortford Road to the west of the Heath.

Robert Edwards

'The Sutton Arms' public house, Little Hallingbury, Essex

This pub stands on the A1060 road at the southern end of Little Hallingbury in an area called Hall Green.

Robert Edwards

Cottages at Woodside Green, Essex

Woodside Green is a lovely place, at the southern end of Hatfield Forest near Little Hallingbury. There is a large green area here where cows roam freely.

Robert Edwards