Magdalen Laver
Parish in Epping Forest, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.745, 0.189 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 51 07 |
Magdalen Laver is a small, quiet village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England, set among rolling arable fields and hedgerow-lined lanes rather than the ancient woodland its district name might suggest. The settlement is dispersed, with farms and period houses rather than a tight urban centre, giving it a distinctly rural character and attractive countryside views.
Historically agricultural, the area retains a sense of continuity in land use and a handful of older, listed buildings that hint at its past. Today it combines a small, close-knit local community with the practical reality of commuters and rural smallholders, and it appeals to walkers and people looking for a peaceful base not far from larger Essex towns and London connections.
Postcode districts covering Magdalen Laver
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Islington 18.7 miles30.1 km
- City of Westminster 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Bexley 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Harrow 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Basildon 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Chelmsford 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Harlow 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Stevenage 19.5 miles31.5 km
- Grays 19 miles30.6 km
- St. Albans 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Barking and Dagenham 13.6 miles21.8 km
Neighbouring places
- High Laver Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Moreton Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bobbingworth Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- North Weald Bassett Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Matching Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Church Langley South & Potter Street Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Little Laver Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Rural East Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Matching Green Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Church Langley North & Newhall Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Ongar Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Toot Hill Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Magdalen Laver
CM5 0ER, CM5 0EP, CM16 6AU, CM5 0EL, CM5 0EX, CM5 0EQ, CM5 0EU, CM5 0EJ, CM5 0ES … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 9.9 miles15.9 km
- London City Airport 17.5 miles28.2 km
- North Weald Railway Station 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Ongar Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
Hotels near Magdalen Laver Ad
- Down Hall Hotel 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Black Bull Inn 5 3.7 miles6 km
- Roydon Marina Village Hotel 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Harlow Hotel by Accorhotels 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Funky Monk Restaurant and Rooms 5 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Pages Hotel and Guesthouse 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- 4 Sisters Inn 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Marygreen Manor Hotel 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
Local points of interest
- Ongar Castle Historic site 3.7 miles6 km
- Furze Woods Forest 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Copped Hall Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Pirgo Historic site 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Epping Forest Forest 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Hylands Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 13 miles21 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 13.7 miles22 km
- Leytonstone Library Library 14.4 miles23.2 km
- White Hart Lane Stadium 14.7 miles23.7 km