LANGHAM 

Langham Essex Village Sign

2004 ARCHIVE

Winter

The snow didn't last more than a few hours, so it was a quick trot around the triangle, starting with Fox House...
...then Chapel Road...
...Yew Tree Cottage...
...Squirrel's Nook...
...Derryl Thatch...
...snowy Chapel Road junction with Bardles Barn behind...
...junction of High Street with Old Mill Road...
...High Street outside Langham Cottage

Summer

A fine new gate, with concrete base, allows visitors access to the northern footpath along the Stour
New Essex sign
Dedham Village sign with Dedham Mill behind
A small supermarket, with its trolleys outside ... how did they get away with that in Dedham?
This busy street scene reflects local use of the centre, not tourism
The Sun Hotel on Dedham High Street
In the late afternoon haze the village street assumes a sleepy disposition
Dedham post office is a vital village organ, including its lottery terminal!
The High Street broadens opposite the church
Local services in action - posting a letter!
The broadest part of the High Street - remarkably uncrowded
More local services - the bus. Routes and regularity are crucial rural issues
A view through the churchyard fronting the High Street
The churchyard and church from the recreation ground
The High Street, from its junction with Brook Street
The footpath signpost for Flatford
Dedham Hall, pond and ducks!
The idyllic corner of the High Street, with Muniment House in the background
Looking back towards the High Street
The Black Brook approaches Dedham village centre. Taken from Southfields
Wick Road - the new builds
Park Lane - straw protects the strawberry crops
Langham Oak Cottage, resplendent in willow and daffodils
Potatoes being irrigated next to Hundred Lane, Boxted
Bramble Cottage, from over the gate of Bumblebee Cottage
The woodland in Chapel Road
The footpath to Boxted from Chapel Road/Hill Farm
The new village shop in Langham
Millennium Garden in the playing field
The Granary in Moor Road and its vines
The ripened grapes at the Old Granary
The footpath reaches Greyhound Hill
At Moor Road/Park Lane
Developments at Mersey Homes (Severalls Lane/Mill Road) continue apace
Link to Langham Community Shop website, North EssexLink to Langham Community Centre website, North EssexLangham's monthly Community Coffee Morning in the Community Centre, North EssexLangham Film Nights - Community Cinema in North EssexLangham's annual 10k Race and 2k Fun Run, North Essex
Langham is a village and civil parish in the north east of Essex, England approximately 5 miles north of Colchester - close to junction 28 on the A12.