Thornwood Common
Thornwood Common is a village on the B1393 road, in the civil parish of North Weald Bassett and the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.
Thornwood Common is a village on the B1393 road, in the civil parish of North Weald Bassett and the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 1016.
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Worth seeing in and around Thornwood Common
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.
- 01Old Town Hall, Epping
The Old Town Hall is a former municipal building in the High Street in Epping, Essex, a town in England. The building, which briefly served as the headquarters of Epping Urban District Council, now accommodates a firm of estate agents.
2.9 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia - 02Weald 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.
2.9 km · park in United Kingdom · 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.
2.3 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Harlow Woods
Harlow Woods is a 47.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Harlow in Essex. It is composed of three woods, Hospital Wood Risden's Wood and Parndon Wood.
3.7 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thornwood Common
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 20 km · London Luton (LTN), 38 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 49 km
- Stations
- Epping tube station, 3.2 km · North Weald Airfield, 1.8 km · North Weald railway station, 2.5 km
- London → Thornwood Common29 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · £3.5–5
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Thornwood Common162 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £18–24
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thornwood Common162 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £18–24
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Thornwood Common
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 Thornwood Common. 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.
From Wikivoyage: Harlow, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.
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If you know how people move in Thornwood Common – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Thornwood Common
Thornwood Common is 26 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Eppingtown and civil parish in Essex, England, UK2.7 km
- Epping Forestnon-metropolitan district in Essex, England, UK2.5 km
- Epping Uplanda civil parish and village in Essex, England2.7 km
- North Weald Bassettvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK2.4 km
- Coopersalevillage in Essex, England, UK1.9 km
- Hastingwoodhamlet in Essex, England, UK3.4 km