Parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.946, 0.407 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 65 30 |
| Dialling code: | 01371 (Great Dunmow) |
Little Bardfield is a small, tranquil village and civil parish in the district of Uttlesford in rural Essex, England. It sits amid gently rolling arable countryside typical of north‑west Essex, with hedgerows, small copses and a scattering of timber‑framed cottages and farmsteads that give the area a distinctly historic, agricultural character.
The community is quiet and close‑knit, with a handful of historic buildings and a small medieval parish church suggesting origins that stretch back centuries; nearby Great Bardfield is better known for its mid‑20th century artist community, which colours local cultural life, while market towns such as Thaxted and even London are within commuting reach for many residents. Economically the parish remains largely rural and residential, with farming still evident alongside residents who commute to work in larger centres.
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