Great Sampford
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Great Sampford is a village and civil parish on the B1053 road and the B1051 road in the Uttlesford
District, in the English county of Essex
. The village includes a primary school, two places of worship and a pub. It is located near the towns of Thaxted
, Saffron Walden
and Haverhill
. It used to have a RAF base called RAF Great Sampford
. The River Pant runs through the village.
Great Sampford is situated in a rural area of the countryside. It is connected to Hempstead by Howe Lane.
The places of worship are the Baptist Church, which also has a pre-school called Little Learners in a small detached building to the side, and St.Marys church.
Also the village has a park and a cricket club. The park includes a skatepark, which has a half pipe, a quarter pipe and a rail. Also it has a football pitch about the size of a 9 a-side pitch and a small climbing frame for younger kids.
Uttlesford
Uttlesford is a local government district in Essex, England. Its council is based in Saffron Walden.Its name is derived from the ancient Hundred of the same name....
District, in the English county of Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...
. The village includes a primary school, two places of worship and a pub. It is located near the towns of Thaxted
Thaxted
Thaxted is a town in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England, with about 2,500 inhabitants.-History:Thaxted appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Tachesteda, Old English for "place where thatch was got." Once a centre of cutlery manufacture, Thaxted went into decline with the rise of Sheffield...
, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden is a medium-sized market town in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It is located north of Bishop's Stortford, south of Cambridge and approx north of London...
and Haverhill
Haverhill, Suffolk
Haverhill is an industrial market town and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England, next to the borders of Essex and Cambridgeshire. It lies southeast of Cambridge and north of central London...
. It used to have a RAF base called RAF Great Sampford
RAF Great Sampford
RAF Great Sampford was an RAF base situated in Essex, England....
. The River Pant runs through the village.
Great Sampford is situated in a rural area of the countryside. It is connected to Hempstead by Howe Lane.
The places of worship are the Baptist Church, which also has a pre-school called Little Learners in a small detached building to the side, and St.Marys church.
Also the village has a park and a cricket club. The park includes a skatepark, which has a half pipe, a quarter pipe and a rail. Also it has a football pitch about the size of a 9 a-side pitch and a small climbing frame for younger kids.