Chatham Green

Settlement in Essex Chelmsford

England

Chatham Green

Essex Regiment Way (B1008) Towards Great Dunmow.
Essex Regiment Way (B1008) Credit: JThomas

Chatham Green is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated approximately 20 miles northeast of London, it falls within the administrative district of Chelmsford. The village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

Chatham Green is known for its rich historical significance. The village is home to several well-preserved medieval buildings, including the St. Mary's Church, a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 13th century. This stunning architectural masterpiece is a testament to the village's heritage.

Nature lovers are drawn to Chatham Green due to its proximity to open green spaces and natural reserves. The village is surrounded by vast expanses of farmland, providing a bucolic setting for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Nearby, the Danbury Common and Woodland Park offer opportunities for hiking and exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the area.

Despite its small size, Chatham Green boasts a tight-knit and welcoming community. The village is home to a local pub, where residents and visitors can gather and socialize. Additionally, the village hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among its inhabitants.

Chatham Green benefits from its convenient location. With excellent transport links to London and neighboring towns, residents have easy access to a range of amenities and services. The nearby town of Chelmsford offers a wide array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a popular destination for locals.

Overall, Chatham Green is a charming village that combines historical charm with natural beauty. Its close-knit community and convenient location make it an appealing place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque retreat.

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Chatham Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.809737/0.489271 or Grid Reference TL7115. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Essex Regiment Way (B1008) Towards Great Dunmow.
Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
Towards Great Dunmow.
Field by Chatham Hall Lane, Little Waltham
Field by Chatham Hall Lane, Little Waltham
Field by Chatham Hall Lane, Little Waltham
Field by Chatham Hall Lane, Little Waltham
Field off Braintree Road
Field off Braintree Road
Braintree Road (B1008) approaching Sheepcotes Roundabout
Braintree Road (B1008) approaching Sheepcotes Roundabout
Stubble Field off Essex Regiment Way
Stubble Field off Essex Regiment Way
Essex Regiment Way (B1008) Towards Great Dunmow.
Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
Towards Great Dunmow.
Scurvy Hall Lane Bridleway off Essex Regiment Way (B1008).
Scurvy Hall Lane
Bridleway off Essex Regiment Way (B1008).
Scurvy Hall Lane Bridleway towards Little Stonage Farm.
Scurvy Hall Lane
Bridleway towards Little Stonage Farm.
Essex Regiment Way (B1008) Towards Great Dunmow.
Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
Towards Great Dunmow.
Heading for Whites Lane The tarmac surface has seen better days, but still serves as a footpath from Great Leighs.
Heading for Whites Lane
The tarmac surface has seen better days, but still serves as a footpath from Great Leighs.
The A131 bypassing Great Leighs Starting our walk at the end of a previous walk <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6642478">TL7216 : The A131 bypassing Great Leighs</a>
The A131 bypassing Great Leighs
Starting our walk at the end of a previous walk TL7216 : The A131 bypassing Great Leighs
Rebuilt house, Luck's Lane
Rebuilt house, Luck's Lane
Orange Ladybirds, Great Leighs This modern sculpture of three metal bugs climbing metal blades of grass can be seen at the side of the new A131 Great Leighs By-Pass, Essex.  Travelling north, towards Braintree, directly before the Rochester Farm Bridge, look to the left and there they can be seen standing about 4m tall!
Orange Ladybirds, Great Leighs
This modern sculpture of three metal bugs climbing metal blades of grass can be seen at the side of the new A131 Great Leighs By-Pass, Essex. Travelling north, towards Braintree, directly before the Rochester Farm Bridge, look to the left and there they can be seen standing about 4m tall!
St.John the Evangelist church, Little Leighs, Essex This small church dates back to the 12th century. Like many churches in south Essex, it has a timber belfry.
St.John the Evangelist church, Little Leighs, Essex
This small church dates back to the 12th century. Like many churches in south Essex, it has a timber belfry.
Hyde Hall, Essex This fine hall is dated 1600 and stands 1.5 miles NW of Great Waltham. It is a timber-framed structure, plastered on the upper stage and has brick infill below. The front view shows four gables plus a porch with a gabled upper storey. The remains of a moat is at the rear of the house.
Hyde Hall, Essex
This fine hall is dated 1600 and stands 1.5 miles NW of Great Waltham. It is a timber-framed structure, plastered on the upper stage and has brick infill below. The front view shows four gables plus a porch with a gabled upper storey. The remains of a moat is at the rear of the house.
Chalk Farm, Essex Chalk farm is situated north-east of Howe Street, near Great Waltham.
Chalk Farm, Essex
Chalk farm is situated north-east of Howe Street, near Great Waltham.
'The Windmill' inn, Chatham Green, Essex Chatham Green lies just off the main road between Chelmsford and Braintree, near Great Leighs.
'The Windmill' inn, Chatham Green, Essex
Chatham Green lies just off the main road between Chelmsford and Braintree, near Great Leighs.
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Chatham Green is located at Grid Ref: TL7115 (Lat: 51.809737, Lng: 0.489271)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Chelmsford

Police Authority: Essex

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