Toot Hill
Built-up area in Epping Forest, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.701, 0.189 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 51 02 |
Toot Hill in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England is a small, quietly elevated village whose name - from the Old English "toot" meaning a lookout or beacon - reflects its position with good views over the surrounding countryside. It sits on the rural edge of the greenbelt that fringes the capital, so hedged lanes, historic cottages and occasional farm buildings give a strong sense of traditional Essex village character.
The settlement retains a largely rural economy and social life, with equestrian activity, local agriculture and walkers using nearby woods and footpaths, while many residents combine village living with commuting to London or nearby towns. Community events and the survival of older buildings lend a village social cohesion that belies its proximity to the urban fringe.
Postcode districts covering Toot Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 21.5 miles34.5 km
- Islington 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Southend-on-Sea 24.8 miles39.9 km
- City of Westminster 20 miles32.2 km
- Bexley 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Harrow 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Basildon 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Chelmsford 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Harlow 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Stevenage 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Grays 16.2 miles26 km
- St. Albans 22.1 miles35.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Stanford Rivers Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- North Weald Bassett Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ongar Parish 1.6 miles2.7 km
- Stapleford Tawney Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Bobbingworth Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Theydon Mount Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Chipping Ongar Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Coopersale Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Theydon Bois with Passingford Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Shelley Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thornwood Common Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Theydon Garnon Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Toot Hill
CM5 9PU, CM5 9SQ, CM5 9LL, CM5 9SH, CM5 9SJ, CM5 9LJ, CM5 9SD, CM5 9LH, CM5 9LR … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 12.9 miles20.7 km
- London City Airport 14.7 miles23.7 km
- North Weald Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Ongar Railway Station 2.4 miles3.8 km
Hotels near Toot Hill Ad
- The Black Bull Inn 5 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Down Hall Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Funky Monk Restaurant and Rooms 5 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Marygreen Manor Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.5 km
- 4 Sisters Inn 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey 4 7 miles11.3 km
- Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- The Harlow Hotel by Accorhotels 3 4.7 miles7.5 km
- De Rougemont Manor 8.9 miles14.3 km
Local points of interest
- Ongar Castle Historic site 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Furze Woods Forest 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Copped Hall Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Pirgo Historic site 5.6 miles9 km
- Epping Forest Forest 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 8.7 miles14 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Hylands Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Leytonstone Library Library 12 miles19.3 km
- Barking Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles19.9 km
- White Hart Lane Stadium 12.9 miles20.8 km