Great Yeldham
Great Yeldham is a village and civil parish in north Essex, England, about 6 miles from the Suffolk border. It is situated along the main A1017 road between Braintree and Haverhill. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,948.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,840 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Essex, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Great Yeldham, Essex” and “Yeldham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Three Bottles Public House and The Waggon And Horses Public House.
Hedingham Castle
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Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140. Hedingham Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Great Yeldham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gainsford End and Sible Hedingham.
Gainsford End
Hamlet
Gainsford End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Toppesfield, and the Braintree district of Essex, England. The hamlet is 1.5 miles southwest from the parish village of Toppesfield. Gainsford End is situated 3 miles southwest of Great Yeldham.
Sible Hedingham
Village
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Sible Hedingham is a village and civil parish in the county of Essex, England. The village is located within the Colne Valley, in the northern region of Essex, close to both the Suffolk and Cambridgeshire borders, situated on the A1017 road. Sible Hedingham is situated 3 miles southeast of Great Yeldham.
Stoke-by-Clare
Village
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Stoke-by-Clare is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district, in Suffolk, England located in the valley of the River Stour, about two miles west of Clare. Stoke-by-Clare is situated 3½ miles north of Great Yeldham.
Great Yeldham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Great Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0169° or 52° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
0.56499° or 0° 33′ 54″ eastPopulation
1,840Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9F422H87+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 305070521OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2647983Wikidata ID
Q2648635
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Great Yeldham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Yeldham (lungsod)”
- Cebuano: “Great Yeldham”
- Chinese: “Great Yeldham”
- Dutch: “Great Yeldham”
- French: “Great Yeldham”
- Irish: “Great Yeldham”
- Italian: “Great Yeldham”
- Japanese: “グレート・イェルダム”
- Ladin: “Great Yeldham”
- Latin: “Geldham Magna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Great Yeldham”
- Persian: “گریت یلدم”
- Polish: “Great Yeldham”
- Russian: “Грейт Йелдем”
- Russian: “Грейт-Йелдем”
- Spanish: “Great Yeldham”
- Swedish: “Great Yeldham (ort)”
- Swedish: “Great Yeldham”
- Welsh: “Great Yeldham”
- “Great Yeldham”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tilbury Juxta Clare and Little Yeldham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Yeldham Reading Room and St Andrew’s Church.
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