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Towns & cities · East of England

Lindsell

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Lindsell — village and civil parish in Essex, England, UK.

Lindsell, towns & cities in Essex

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Main Terminal Building (Arrivals) · 8.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lindsell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 220 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Essex, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.9167°, 0.3833°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Lindsell is a village and civil parish in the district of Uttlesford in the county of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the parish hamlets of Holder's Green and Bustard Green. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary The Virgin. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 259.

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Background

History

Lindsell's length of history as an inhabited place is shown by Roman brick in the foundations of St Mary's church. The settlement's name means "Huts among the lime trees." However, further historical names include "Templars", which was named by John le Templar in 1313, and "Rakefairs", given by Robert Rekeviewer in 1381. The current name of the village had previous spellings such as 'Lyndesele', 'Lindeseles' and 'Lindezel.' In 1870, Lindsell was described as a village that stands on a small affluent of the river Chelmer, 3½ miles southeast of Thaxted, and 5 miles north-northeast of Dunmow Railway Station. According to the 2011 Census, Lindsell had a population of 260 people. Lindsell gives…

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Coordinates
51.9167, 0.3833
County
Essex
District
Uttlesford
Parish
Lindsell
Postcode
CM6 3QR
Parliamentary constituency
North West Essex
Population
220
Nearest railway station
Main Terminal Building (Arrivals)8.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Lindsell is a village in Essex, located in the London region, with a population of 220. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
220
Administrative county
Essex
Constituency
North West Essex
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Things to see in Lindsell

2 attractions within 12 km.

St Mary's Church, Lindsell, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 2040024📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Lindsell Village Sign

Lindsell Village Sign — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

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View from the path to Lashley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7010250📷 5

Vineyards · East of England

Lashley

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St Mary's Church, Lindsell, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 2040024📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Lindsell Village Sign

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View from the path to Lashley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7010250📷 5

Vineyards · East of England

Lashley

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Stebbing

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Literary houses · East of England

The Mount: a motte castle in Stebbing Park

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Historic pubs · East of England

Greyhound Public House

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Driveway to Stebbing Park - geograph.org.uk - 3603344📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

White Hart

White Hart in England East, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Lindsell

Places to stay

Country Lane near Tilty - geograph.org.uk - 1386042📷 4

Campsites · East of England

Dairymeade Farm Glamping

Dairymeade Farm Glamping — a campsite in england london.

dairymeadefarmglamping.com
Long lost line of railway. - geograph.org.uk - 117661📷 3

Caravan parks · East of England

Hamperden End Caravan Site

Hamperden End Caravan Site — a caravan park in england london.

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Henham Microwave Tower - geograph.org.uk - 6460513📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Lovecote Lodge

Lovecote Lodge — a campsite in england london.

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Hotels · East of England

DeSalis Hotel

DeSalis Hotel — a hotel in england london.

desalishotels.com
A storm heading towards Stansted Airport - geograph.org.uk - 6644707📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport — a hotel in england london. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.

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Bridge over the M11 - geograph.org.uk - 4627367📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Tall Trees Caravan Park

Tall Trees Caravan Park — a caravan park in england london.

Places to eat & drink

Follymill Farmhouse, Thaxted (listed building) - geograph.org.uk - 3595058📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Greyhound Public House

Greyhound Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Driveway to Stebbing Park - geograph.org.uk - 3603344📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

White Hart

White Hart in England East, United Kingdom.

thewhitehartstebbing.co.uk
Pump, High Street, Great Dunmow - geograph.org.uk - 5237866📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

White Horse Public House

White Horse Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

A footpath west out of Thaxted - geograph.org.uk - 7271989📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Bull Public House

Bull Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Roundabout on the B1256 Dunmow Bypass - geograph.org.uk - 3497568📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Queen Victoria, Great Dunmow

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Rose Farm, Little Dunmow (listed building) - geograph.org.uk - 3633821📷 5

Restaurants · East of England

The Flitch of Bacon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lindsell?
Lindsell is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM6 3QR), in the parish of Lindsell.
What is Lindsell?
Lindsell — village and civil parish in Essex, England, UK.
How do I get to Lindsell?
The nearest railway station is Main Terminal Building (Arrivals), about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM6 3QR.
Is Lindsell free to visit?
Yes, Lindsell is free to enter.
How do I get to Lindsell?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CM6 3QR. It sits within the North West Essex parliamentary constituency.