Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding
Parish in Epping Forest, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.771, 0.289 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 58 10 |
The civil parish of Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding sits in the rural western reaches of the Epping Forest district of Essex, England, a scattering of small hamlets and farmland set among hedgerows, commons and tributaries of the River Roding. Its landscape of rolling arable fields, pockets of ancient woodland and winding lanes feels distinctly agricultural, even though it lies within commuting distance of London.
The compound name recalls medieval landowners and ecclesiastical links - "Abbess" and family names survive in local place‑names - and the area retains historic features such as timber‑framed cottages and an old parish church, giving it a strong sense of heritage. Economically it remains largely agricultural with some commuters and rural smallholdings, while socially it sustains a small, close‑knit community with parish activities and quiet country walks that attract visitors who appreciate its peaceful character.
Postcode districts covering Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 23 miles
- Southend-on-Sea 23.7 miles
- Bexley 22.2 miles
- Basildon 15.8 miles
- Chelmsford 8.6 miles
- Harlow 7.8 miles
- Stevenage 22.4 miles
- Grays 19.8 miles
- Barking and Dagenham 16.6 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 20.9 miles
- Cheshunt 15.5 miles
- Dartford 22.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Margaret Roding Parish 1.7 miles
- Leaden Roding Parish 1.8 miles
- White Roothing Parish 2.1 miles
- Rural East Ward 2.2 miles
- Little Laver Parish 2.3 miles
- Willingale Parish 2.4 miles
- Fyfield Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Matching Green Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Aythorpe Roding Parish 2.8 miles
- Good Easter Parish 3.1 miles
- High Easter & the Rodings Ward 3.5 miles
- Moreton Built-up area 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding
CM5 0JT, CM5 0PL, CM5 0PB, CM5 0JN, CM5 0PJ, CM5 0NY, CM5 0PH, CM5 0JU, CM5 0PD … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 8.2 miles
- London City Airport 20.9 miles
- Ongar Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Sawbridgeworth Railway Station 6.3 miles
Hotels near Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding Ad
- The Black Bull Inn 5 2.1 miles
- Down Hall Hotel 4 3.9 miles
- Channels Hotel 4 8.9 miles
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 8.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport 3 7.5 miles
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 7.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 8.2 miles
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 8 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 4 8.5 miles
- Ivy Hill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 3 7.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Furze Woods Forest 3.5 miles
- Ongar Castle Historic site 4.9 miles
- Hylands Estate 7.9 miles
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 10 miles
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 10.7 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 11.1 miles
- Copped Hall Estate 11.3 miles
- Dines Hall Country house 11.7 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 13.2 miles
- Cressing Road Stadium 14.1 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 15 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 15.6 miles