Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Uttlesford · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Wimbish |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Uttlesford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.006136 |
| Longitude | 0.320590 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wimbish is a hamlet located in the Uttlesford district of northern Essex, England, approximately three miles east of the historic market town of Saffron Walden and a similar distance north of Thaxted. Characterised by its rural setting, the hamlet is primarily a residential area surrounded by agricultural land typical of the Essex countryside. A notable local feature is the former RAF Wimbish airfield, which now serves as a base for gliding activities, contributing to the hamlet's unique identity. Its quiet atmosphere and connection to both agricultural heritage and aviation make it a distinctive part of the Eastern region.
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Wimbish is a hamlet in Essex, England, United Kingdom, located in the Eastern region. It is situated at 52.006136°N, 0.320590°W.
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Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |