Molehill Green | |
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Location within Essex | |
Population | 117 |
OS grid reference | TL564247 |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bishop's Stortford |
Postcode district | CM22 |
Dialling code | 01279 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
Molehill Green is a hamlet in Takeley parish in Essex, England, close to the perimeter of London Stansted Airport, The hamlet consists of approximately forty houses and lies about 2.2 miles (3.5 km) north of Takeley village.[1]
It has one pub called The Three Horseshoes, a small village hall, a shop and a cricket club. Most of the houses are named rather than numbered, and it has only one named street, School Lane. The hamlet was originally called Morrells Green, which is now the name of a small housing estate in Takeley. The River Roding rises from a spring close to the cricket club.
Molehill Green is geographically in Essex but its former postal county is Hertfordshire. Nearby are the hamlets of Chapel End, Broxted, Bamber's Green and the village of Takeley.
There is another Molehill Green in Essex, in Felsted parish.[2]
Transport
Bus services allow travel to Bishop's Stortford, Saffron Walden, Elsenham, Henham and Stansted Mountfitchet.
References
- ^ "Molehill Green, Uttlesford (CM22 6PH)". GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Molehill Green, Uttlesford (CM6 3JP)". GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
External links
Media related to Molehill Green at Wikimedia Commons