Strethall
Parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 52.034, 0.165 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 48 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01799 (Saffron Walden) |
Strethall is a tiny, rural civil parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England, set among arable fields and quiet lanes north of the market town of Saffron Walden. The settlement is extremely small, consisting of a handful of houses and farms clustered around the medieval St Mary's Church, and it often feels more like a hamlet than a village.
Historically the area has been agricultural and that remains the dominant land use, while residents tend to look to nearby towns and Cambridge for services and work. Its charm lies in the sense of continuity and isolation: historic cottages, the ancient church fabric and a very small, close-knit community make it a place prized for tranquillity rather than notable amenities or commerce.
Postcode districts covering Strethall
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Chelmsford 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Harlow 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Stevenage 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Welwyn Garden City 22 miles35.5 km
- Cheshunt 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Braintree 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Bishop's Stortford 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Hitchin 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Hoddesdon 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Haverhill 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Hertford 19.3 miles31.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Elmdon Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Wenden Lofts Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Littlebury Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Chrishall Built-up area 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Great Chesterford Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Ickleton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Wendens Ambo Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Arkesden Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Saffron Walden Audley Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Heydon Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Hinxton Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Strethall
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Luton Airport 25.2 miles40.6 km
- Great Chesterford Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Audley End Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Strethall Ad
- Hinxton Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Three Hills 7.1 miles11.3 km
- The Lodge Duxford 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge-Duxford M11, Jct.10 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Coach House Hotel 3 5.3 miles8.4 km
- Stay and Relax at the Yew Tree 8 miles12.8 km
- Sheene Mill 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Old Bull Inn 8 miles12.9 km
- Desalis Hotel London Stansted 9.7 miles15.6 km
Local points of interest
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 11 miles17.8 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 11.7 miles18.9 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 miles19.1 km
- Trinity College College 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 14.5 miles23.3 km