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Willingale, Essex

Willingale is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.

The place

Willingale is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The civil parish also includes the village of Shellow Bowells and the hamlet of Miller's Green. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 531.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Willingale, Essex

One place 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
    St Andrew's Church, Willingale

    St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Willingale, 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 km · church in Willingale Spain, 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.

Go there

Getting to Willingale, Essex

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 16 km · London Luton (LTN), 49 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 62 km
Stations
RAF Chipping Ongar, 3.4 km
  • London → Willingale, Essex
    40 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £5–6
  • Luton, Luton → Willingale, Essex
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Willingale, Essex
    172 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £20–26
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Willingale, Essex

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 Willingale, Essex. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    163 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    351 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    358 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    557 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    592 km

If you know how people move in Willingale, Essex – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Willingale, Essex

Willingale, Essex is 37 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.