Widdington

Widdington
Widdington
	St Mary's Church, Widdington
	Widdington Location within Essex
Population	504 (2011 census)
Civil parish	Widdington;
District	Uttlesford;
Shire county	Essex;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
	List of places UK England Essex 51°57′40″N 0°14′15″E / 51.96111°N 0.23750°E

Widdington is a village and civil parish near Saffron Walden, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 504.^[1] The village is located near the M11 motorway. Widdington has a church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.^[2] Prior's Hall, now a private residence, is a rare survival of a stone-built structure from the late tenth or early eleventh centuries; Prior's Hall barn, from the fourteenth-century, is nearby.^[3]^[4]

Widdington was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Widituna.^[5] The entry reads: Widi(n)tuna: St Valery Abbey; Robert from Robert Gernon; Ranulf Peverel.

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^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 26 September 2015.
^ St Mary the Virgin, Widdington - Essex | Diocese of Chelmsford
^ Prior's Hall Barn, Widdington, Essex:: OS grid TL5331 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland
^ Smith, Nicola (July 2012). "The Anglo-Saxon mystery of Prior's Hall". British Archaeology (125). York, England: Council for British Archaeology: 40–43. ISSN 1357-4442.
^ "DocumentsOnline".

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Widdington Village Website
Vision of Britain
British Listed Buildings on Widdington

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[1] "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 26 September 2015.

[2] St Mary the Virgin, Widdington - Essex | Diocese of Chelmsford

[3] Prior's Hall Barn, Widdington, Essex:: OS grid TL5331 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

[4] Smith, Nicola (July 2012). "The Anglo-Saxon mystery of Prior's Hall". British Archaeology (125). York, England: Council for British Archaeology: 40–43. ISSN 1357-4442.

[5] "DocumentsOnline".

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Widdington
St Mary's Church, Widdington
Widdington Location within Essex
Population	504 (2011 census)
Civil parish	Widdington
District	Uttlesford
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK England Essex 51°57′40″N 0°14′15″E / 51.96111°N 0.23750°E / 51.96111; 0.23750

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