Hunt’s Wood

Hunt’s Wood is a forest in Little Yeldham, Braintree District, England. Hunt’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet North End, as well as near Little Yeldham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hedingham Castle and Castle Hedingham.

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.

Castle Hedingham

Railway station

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Castle Hedingham is a railway station.

Church of St Nicholas, Castle Hedingham

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Yeldham and Sible Hedingham.

Great Yeldham

Village

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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.

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.