Mundon is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of Maldon, Essex, lying close to the salt marshes of the Blackwater estuary. The surrounding landscape of fen and grazing marsh makes it a quiet spot for birdwatching and nature interest, with narrow lanes, scattered farmsteads and views across the tidal creeks.
Although tiny, Mundon has a long history reflected in its medieval church, St Mary’s, and a handful of historic houses and agricultural buildings; the local economy remains largely agricultural with many residents commuting to nearby towns. The community is tight-knit and characterful, prized for its peaceful rural setting rather than commercial activity.
Postcode districts covering Mundon
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Basildon 14 miles22.5 km
- Colchester 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Chelmsford 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Gillingham 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Grays 21.8 miles35 km
- Chatham 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Gravesend 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Braintree 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Brentwood 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Sittingbourne 23.5 miles37.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Latchingdon Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Mayland Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Maldon East Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Purleigh Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Maldon South Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Cold Norton Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Heybridge Basin Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Althorne Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Maldon West Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Heybridge East Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Heybridge Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Hazeleigh Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Mundon
CM3 6LG, CM9 6NX, CM9 6NZ, CM9 6NS, CM9 6PJ, CM9 6PU, CM9 6PB, CM9 6PL, CM9 6PA … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Stansted Airport 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Althorne Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
- North Fambridge Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
Hotels near Mundon Ad
- Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Blue Boar - Maldon 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Swan Hotel Bar and Grill 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Ye Olde White Harte Hotel 6.2 miles10 km
- Creeksea Place Barns 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Lion Inn 9.3 miles15 km
- The Oyster Smack Inn 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Oakland 2 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Pontlands Park 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Holiday Inn Southend 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
Local points of interest
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 9.3 miles15 km
- Roots Hall Stadium 9.8 miles15.8 km
- West Mersea Beach Beach 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club Marina 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Dines Hall Country house 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Hylands Estate 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Berechurch Hall Estate 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Marks Hall Estate 14.5 miles23.4 km