Howe Street

Howe Street is a hamlet in the Finchingfield civil parish of the Braintree District of Essex, England. The hamlet is a linear settlement of 1,000 yards length, and is 1 mile northeast from the village of Finchingfield.

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Braintree district, Essex, England, UK
Also known as: “Howe Street, Braintree”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Finchingfield Guildhall and St John the Baptist Church, Finchingfield.

Finchingfield Guildhall

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

St John the Baptist Church, Finchingfield

Church

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

St John the Baptist Church is an Anglican church in the village of Finchingfield, North Essex. The church was originally built in the 12th century with a nave, chancel, and tower.

MDP Wethersfield

Police station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

MDP Wethersfield is a Ministry of Defence facility in Essex, England, located north of the village of Wethersfield, about 6 miles north-west of the town of Braintree. MDP Wethersfield is situated 1½ miles southeast of Howe Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cornish Hall End and Gainsford End.

Cornish Hall End

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cornish Hall End is a village on the B1057 road three miles north of Finchingfield and 4 miles south of Steeple Bumpstead,{[cn|date=August 2026}} in the civil parish of Finchingfield, in the Braintree district of Essex, England. Cornish Hall End is situated 1½ miles northwest of Howe Street.

Gainsford End

Hamlet

Gainsford End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Toppesfield, in the Braintree district of Essex, England. The hamlet is 1.5 miles southwest from the parish village of Toppesfield. Gainsford End is situated 2 miles east of Howe Street.

Hawkspur Green

Hamlet

Hawkspur Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Little Bardfield, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. It is located near the villages of Great Bardfield and Finchingfield. Hawkspur Green is situated 3 miles southwest of Howe Street.

Howe Street

Category: locality
Location: Finchingfield, Braintree District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.98235° or 51° 58′ 57″ north

Longitude

0.47259° or 0° 28′ 21″ east

Open location code

9F32XFJF+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 312186037

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

Q5921590

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