Writtle

Writtle is a village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district of , England. It lies 2 miles west of the centre of . It has a traditional village green complete with duck pond and a Norman church, and was once described as "one of the loveliest villages in England, with a ravishing variety of ancient cottages".
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hylands House and County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford.

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is a Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare park southwest of in in South East . It is owned and operated by Chelmsford City Council.

Stadium
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The County Ground in , Essex, has been the official home ground of Essex County Cricket Club since 1967. It has been used for first-class cricket since 1925 and List A matches since 1969. is situated 2 miles east of Writtle.

Church
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, formally titled the Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd, is an cathedral in the city of , , England, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd. is situated 2½ miles east of Writtle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelmsford and Cooksmill Green.

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is largely a commercial city that is the county town of , . has a vibrant nightlife scene with many pubs, late night bars and restaurant establishments in the city centre area.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the Chelmsford district of , England. It is situated approximately 4 miles west from the centre of the county town of . The A414 road is less than one mile to the south. is situated 2 miles west of Writtle.

Suburb
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is a suburb of Chelmsford, Essex, England. It is located to the south of the city centre and has two distinct areas: Old and Lodge. is situated 2 miles east of Writtle.

Writtle

Latitude
51.7284° or 51° 43′ 42″ north
Longitude
0.4188° or 0° 25′ 8″ east
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
9F32PCH9+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167538673
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7300514
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