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West Horndon

West Horndon is a village and civil parish in the south of the Borough of Brentwood in Essex, England.

West Horndon
West Horndon · Wikimedia Commons
The place

West Horndon is a village and civil parish in the south of the Borough of Brentwood in Essex, England. It is located 20 miles (32 km) east-northeast of Charing Cross in Central London. As well as West Horndon village, the parish also includes East Horndon, the southern part of Little Warley, and surrounding rural areas. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,649.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around West Horndon

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.

  1. 01
    Thorndon Hall

    Thorndon Hall is a Georgian Palladian country house within Thorndon Park, Ingrave, Essex, England, approximately two miles south of Brentwood and 25 miles from central London. Formerly the country seat of the Petre family who now reside at nearby Ingatestone Hall, the house is located within nearly 600 acres of ancient medieval deer park, meadows and forest.

    3.4 km · Grade I listed country house in Herongate and Ingrave, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley

    St. Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed parish church for Great Warley in the Brentwood borough of Essex, England.

    3.8 km · church in Great Warley, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints Church, East Horndon

    All Saints' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of East Horndon, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    1.8 km · church in East Horndon, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Thorndon Park Chapel

    Thorndon Park Chapel is a former Roman Catholic private chapel situated in Thorndon Park, near the grounds of Thorndon Hall near Ingrave, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Historic Chapels Trust.

    3.3 km · church in Brentwood, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to West Horndon

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 36 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 56 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 59 km
Stations
West Horndon railway station, 200 m
  • London → West Horndon
    33 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £4–6
  • Luton, Luton → West Horndon
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → West Horndon
    184 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £20–26
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for West Horndon

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 West Horndon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    151 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    350 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    367 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    573 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    609 km

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Around it

Next door to West Horndon

West Horndon is 31 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.