Fyfield, Essex
Fyfield | |
Essex | |
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River Roding millpond below Willingale Road | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | TL568069 |
Location: | 51°44’21"N, -0°16’20"E |
Data | |
Population: | 796 (2011[1]) |
Post town: | Ongar |
Postcode: | CM5 |
Dialling code: | 01277 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Epping Forest |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Brentwood and Ongar |
Website: | fyfield-village.org |
Fyfield is a village and parish in the Ongar Hundred of Essex.
The village is situated on the B184 road, approximately three miles} north-east of Chipping Ongar, seven miles east of Harlow and eight miles west of Chelmsford.
The River Roding flows south through the village. Fyfield Mill is 180 yds below Willingale Road at the south of the village. The watermill, which sits at the head of a mill pond on the River Roding, dates to the late 13th century and is a Grade-II listed building.[2]
Fyfield Hall on Willingale Road is the oldest inhabited timber-framed building in England.[3] The house dates chiefly to the mid–13th century, contains an aisled hall dated 1140, and is Grade I listed.[4]
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11123649&c=Fyfield&d=16&e=62&g=6424939&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&o=362&m=0&r=1&s=1472898602776&enc=1. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ↑ National Heritage List 1308964: Fyfield Mill, Queen Street
- ↑ Webb, Christine (31 August 2007). "1,000 Years On, And Still Going Strong". The Daily Telegraph (London). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/main.jhtml?xml=/property/2007/07/31/pfyfield31.xml. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- ↑ National Heritage List 1111326: Fyfield Hall, Willingale Road
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Fyfield, Essex) |
- Fyfield, British History Online
- Fyfield village web site
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