Ugley Green Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Ugley Green
Coordinates:51.9219°N 0.2155°W
Os Grid Reference:TL524271
Shire District:Uttlesford
Shire County:Essex
Region:East of England
Constituency Westminster:Saffron Walden
Post Town:BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode District:CM22
Postcode Area:CM
Dial Code:01279
Static Image:Ugley Green - geograph.org.uk - 1178.jpg
Static Image Caption:Ugley Green
London Distance Mi:30
London Direction:S

Ugley Green is a small village in the district of Uttlesford in Essex, England. It is approximately 6miles north-east from Bishops Stortford, and just to the west of the M11 motorway. The village is within the civil parish of Ugley, a smaller settlement 1.5miles to the north.The village contains two Grade II listed 19th-century houses, and a post-medieval house.[1]

The village hall was built in 1920. Occupations in 1933 included four farmers, a carpenter, a stationer & sub-postmaster, a blacksmith, a gravel merchant, a beer retailer, a shopkeeper, a steward to Wades Hall, and the licensee of the White Hart public house.[2] Wades Hall is the remaining wing of a larger house dating to the 16th century, Grade II listed, and approximately 1miles northwest from the village.

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References

  1. 545855. The Cottage. 9 July 2014.
  2. Kelly's Directory of Essex 1933, p.526