North Weald Bassett
North Weald Bassett, or simply North Weald, is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.
North Weald Bassett, or simply North Weald, is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 6,448 and the built up area had a population of 4,348.
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Worth seeing in and around North Weald Bassett
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Epping Ongar Railway
The Epping Ongar Railway is a heritage railway in south-west Essex, England, run by a small number of paid staff and a team of volunteers. It was the final section of the Great Eastern Railway branch line, later the London Underground's Central line from Loughton via Epping to Ongar, with intermediate stations at North Weald and Blake Hall.
1.8 km · heritage railway in Essex, England · Wikipedia - 02Dial House
Dial House is a farm cottage situated in south-west Essex, England that has been a self-sustaining anarcho-pacifist open house since 1967. The house is located in the countryside of Epping Forest in Ongar Great Park.
2 km · listed building in Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church Lane Flood Meadow
Church Lane Flood Meadow is a 3.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in North Weald Bassett in Essex. It is owned and managed by Epping Forest District Council.
200 m · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Weald Common Flood Meadows
Weald Common Flood Meadows is a 1.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve in North Weald Bassett in Essex. It is owned and managed by Epping Forest District Council.
700 m · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to North Weald Bassett
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 19 km · London Luton (LTN), 40 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 51 km
- Stations
- North Weald Airfield, 700 m · Blake Hall tube station, 3 km · North Weald railway station, 800 m
- London → North Weald Bassett31 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £4–5
- Luton, Luton → North Weald Bassett44 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £6–7
- Birmingham, West Midlands → North Weald Bassett165 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £18–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for North Weald Bassett
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for North Weald Bassett. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA low-cost minibus company, Stansted Transfer operates between London and Stansted Airport.
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North Weald Bassett is 27 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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