Lindsell
Parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.922, 0.391 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 64 27 |
| Dialling code: | 01371 (Great Dunmow) |
Lindsell is a small rural village and civil parish in Uttlesford, Essex, set among the rolling arable fields and hedgerows typical of north‑west Essex. The settlement retains a quiet, historic character centred on a medieval parish church and a scattering of timber‑framed cottages and listed farmhouses; narrow lanes and public footpaths make it a pleasant spot for walkers and anyone after a taste of traditional countryside.
Locally the economy remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby market towns such as Saffron Walden and Great Dunmow or further afield to London, with Stansted Airport and regional rail links within easy reach. Social life revolves around the church, village hall and occasional fetes and community events, giving the place a close‑knit, community‑minded feel.
Postcode districts covering Lindsell
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Basildon 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Colchester 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Chelmsford 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Harlow 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Stevenage 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Cheshunt 24.2 miles39 km
- Braintree 7.4 miles12 km
- Brentwood 21 miles33.7 km
- Bishop's Stortford 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Billericay 20.5 miles33 km
- Hoddesdon 21 miles33.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Thaxted & the Eastons Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Little Bardfield Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Stebbing Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Great Easton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Great Bardfield Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Thaxted Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Great Dunmow North Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Tilty Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Little Easton Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Salings Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Flitch Green & Little Dunmow Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Great Dunmow Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Lindsell
CM6 3QR, CM6 3BN, CM6 3QQ, CM6 3QN, CM6 3QW, CM6 3QP, CM6 3QH, CM6 3QJ, CM6 3QG … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 7.1 miles11.5 km
- London Southend Airport 27.5 miles44.3 km
- Stansted Airport Railway Station 6 miles9.6 km
- Elsenham Railway Station 6.9 miles11.1 km
Hotels near Lindsell Ad
- Farmhouse Inn 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Holiday Inn Express Braintree 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 8.2 miles13.3 km
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 8.7 miles13.9 km
- White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.5 miles12 km
- Gosfield Lake Resort 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Stay and Relax at the Yew Tree 9.5 miles15.3 km
Local points of interest
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Dines Hall Country house 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Marks Hall Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Furze Woods Forest 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Hylands Estate 15.5 miles24.9 km
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Ongar Castle Historic site 16.2 miles26.1 km