The Gorse

The Gorse is a forest in Hatfield Heath, Uttlesford District, England. The Gorse is situated nearby to the hamlet Newman’s End, as well as near Matching.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Down Hall and Holy Trinity Church.

Down Hall

Forest

Photo: Polly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Down Hall is a Victorian country house and estate near Hatfield Heath in the English county of Essex, close to its border with Hertfordshire. It is surrounded by 110 acres of woodland, parkland and landscaped gardens, some of which is protected by the Essex Wildlife Trust.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gibberd Garden

Park

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gibberd Garden is a garden in Harlow, Essex, England, which was created by Sir Frederick Gibberd and his wife Patricia Gibberd. They designed the garden and added sculptures, ceramic pots, and architectural salvage from 1972 till his death in 1984.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hatfield Heath and Old Harlow.

Hatfield Heath

Village

Photo: Melvyn Cousins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hatfield Heath is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It adjoins the border with Hertfordshire to the west. In close proximity are the towns of Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth.

Old Harlow

Suburb

Photo: Jurek and Trish Sienkiewicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Harlow is the old town area of Harlow, in Essex, England. It was the historical town centre prior to Harlow being designated a new town in 1947 during the new towns in the United Kingdom movement.

Hatfield Broad Oak

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hatfield Broad Oak is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village is approximately 5 miles south-east of Bishop's Stortford.

The Gorse

Type: Forest
Location: Hatfield Heath, Uttlesford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7915° or 51° 47′ 29″ north

Longitude

0.2056° or 0° 12′ 20″ east

Open location code

9F32Q6R4+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 141284718

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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