Chrishall
Built-up area in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 52.032, 0.107 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TL 44 39 |
| Population: | 555 |
Chrishall is a small, high‑lying village in the district of Uttlesford, Essex, near the border with Cambridgeshire and not far from Royston. Perched on chalk uplands and adjoining Chrishall Common, it is notable for being one of the higher settled points in the county, with wide, rural views across the surrounding fenland and arable countryside.
The village retains a quiet, agricultural character with scattered cottages and farmsteads and a medieval parish church at its heart; it has a strong local community, popular bridleways and footpaths for walkers, and a mix of long‑standing farming activity alongside residents who commute to nearby towns, giving it a blend of historic charm and modern village life.
Postcode districts covering Chrishall
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Harlow 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Stevenage 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Welwyn Garden City 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Cheshunt 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Braintree 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Hatfield 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Bishop's Stortford 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Hitchin 17 miles27.4 km
- Hoddesdon 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Harpenden 24.8 miles40 km
- Haverhill 14.3 miles23 km
Neighbouring places
- Heydon Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Elmdon Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Wenden Lofts Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Great Chishill Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Great and Little Chishill Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Strethall Parish 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Langley Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Barley Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Arkesden Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Nuthampstead Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Ickleton Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Chrishall
SG8 8QE, SG8 8DX, SG8 8QX, SG8 8RL, SG8 8RB, SG8 8NP, SG8 8QT, SG8 8RN, SG8 8RP … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Luton Airport 23 miles37 km
- Great Chesterford Railway Station 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Audley End Railway Station 4.7 miles7.5 km
Hotels near Chrishall Ad
- Hinxton Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Three Hills 9.3 miles15 km
- The Lodge Duxford 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Coach House Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge-Duxford M11, Jct.10 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Sheene Mill 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Stay and Relax at the Yew Tree 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Old Bull Inn 5.6 miles9 km
Schools in Chrishall
- Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas C of E (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Primary
Local points of interest
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 11.1 miles17.9 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 11.8 miles19 km
- University of Cambridge University 11.8 miles19 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Trinity College College 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 12.8 miles20.6 km