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| Strethall | |
|---|---|
 St. Mary's church, Strethall. | |
  Strethall Location within Essex | |
| Population | 27 (Parish, 2021)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TL482393 |
| • London | 39.5 mi (63.6 km) |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SAFFRON WALDEN |
| Postcode district | CB11 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Strethall homepage |
Strethall is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England, near the town of Saffron Walden. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 27.
Having suffered no casualties in World War I it is known as one of the thankful villages.[2] The village is featured on Darren Hayman's album, Thankful Villages Volume 1.[3][4][5]
The Icknield Way Path passes through the village on its 110-mile route between Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire and Knettishall Heath in Suffolk. The [6] A route for walkers, horse riders and off-road cyclists also passes through the village.
References
[edit]- ↑ "2021 Census Parish Profiles". NOMIS. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 March 2025. (To get individual parish data, use the query function on table PP002.)
- ↑ "Thankful Villages – A project about rural life by Darren Hayman". thankful-villages.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
- ↑ Petridis, Alexis (12 July 2016). "Darren Hayman: No sleep till Upper Slaughter". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ Marshall, Alex (25 May 2017). "Finding Songs Hidden in Britain's Thankful Villages". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ Spawls, Alice (10 June 2016). "Alice Spawls | Thankful Villages". LRB Blog. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ Icknield Way Trail
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