Sheering

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Sheering
Essex
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Sheering, Essex ~ from the northwest.jpg
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Sheering
Location
Location: 51°48’16"N, 0°11’4"E
Data
Population: 2,838  (2011[1])
Post town: Bishop's Stortford
Postcode: CM22
Dialling code: 01279
Local Government
Council: Epping Forest
Parliamentary
constituency:
Harlow

Sheering is a village and parish in the Harlow Hundred of Essex. Sheering village is situated three miles north-east of Harlow and four-and-a-half miles south-west of Bishop's Stortford in neighbouring Hertfordshire. The neighbouring village of Lower Sheering forms part of the civil parish.

Sheering village has approximately 350 households. There is a Church of England primary school and two public houses, The Cock Inn and The Crown, a general store with a post office, a sandwich shop and a hairdresser's.

Bus services connect Sheering to Harlow and Chelmsford.

Sheering's Early English Gothic parish church on Church Lane is dedicated to St Mary.

References

  1. [1] Epping Forest DC Census

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