Thistlelands Spring

Thistlelands Spring is a forest in High Ongar, Epping Forest District, England. Thistlelands Spring is situated near the locality Clatterford End, as well as near the village High Ongar.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ongar railway station and Greensted Church.

Ongar railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ongar railway station is a station on the Epping Ongar Railway heritage line, and a former London Underground station in the town of Chipping Ongar, Essex.

Greensted Church, in the small village of Greensted, near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England, has been claimed to be the oldest wooden church in the world, and probably the oldest wooden building in Europe still standing, albeit only in part, since few sections of its original wooden structure remain.

St Martin’s Church, Chipping Ongar

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Martin's Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Chipping Ongar in Essex, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chipping Ongar and Greensted.

Chipping Ongar

Town

Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chipping Ongar is a market town in the parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It is located 6 miles east of Epping, 7 miles south-east of Harlow and 7 miles north-west of Brentwood.

Greensted

Village

Photo: Charles01, Public domain.

Greensted is a small village in the civil parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest District of Essex, England. It was formerly a separate civil parish, but was merged into Ongar in 1965.

Norton Mandeville

Hamlet

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Norton Mandeville is a village in the civil parish of High Ongar, in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The settlement is at the north of the parish, and less than 1 mile north from the A414 Harlow to Chelmsford road.

Thistlelands Spring

Type: Forest
Location: High Ongar, Epping Forest District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7042° or 51° 42′ 15″ north

Longitude

0.2693° or 0° 16′ 9″ east

Open location code

9F32P739+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 849533570

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Clatterford End and High Ongar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nash Hall and High Ongar Village Hall.

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