Avesey Wood

Avesey Wood is a forest in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, England. Avesey Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Sibley’s Green, as well as near Richmond’s Green.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tilty Abbey and John Webb’s Mill, Thaxted.

Tilty Abbey

Archaeological site

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tilty Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Tilty, Essex, England. It was dissolved 3 March 1536. The chapel, with a nave built circa 1220, became a parish church and has survived, with later alterations and extensions.

John Webb’s Mill, Thaxted

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John Webb’s or Lowe’s Mill is a Grade II* listed tower mill at Thaxted, Essex, England, which had been restored to working order, but is currently out of action following the loss of a sail in April 2010.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tilty

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Dunmow and Oxen End.

Great Dunmow

Photo: RobThinks, CC0.

Great Dunmow is a small town in Essex, England. It lies roughly six miles west of Stansted Airport and 12 miles north-west of the county town Chelmsford.

Oxen End

Hamlet

Oxen End is a hamlet on the B1057 road, in the Uttlesford District, in the English county of Essex. It is located a few miles from the village of Great Bardfield.

Richmond’s Green

Hamlet

Richmond's Green or Richmonds Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Thaxted, and the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It is 1.5 miles miles south-east from the town of Thaxted. The post town for Richmond's Green is Dunmow.

Avesey Wood

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

51.9282° or 51° 55′ 42″ north

Longitude

0.3652° or 0° 21′ 55″ east

Open location code

9F32W9H8+73

OpenStreetMap ID

way 141860178

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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