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Matching Green

Village in Essex, England

Matching Green
Summary

Village in Essex, England

FieldValue
countryEngland
official_nameMatching Green
civil_parishMatching
coordinates
population636
population_ref
shire_districtEpping Forest
shire_countyEssex
regionEast of England
constituency_westminsterBrentwood and Ongar
post_townHARLOW
postcode_districtCM17
postcode_areaCM
dial_code01279
static_image_name'The Chequers' public house, Matching Green, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 172069.jpg
static_image_captionThe Chequers public house

Matching Green is a village and the largest settlement in the civil parish of Matching, in Essex, England. It is 3.0 mi east of Harlow, 4.5 mi north-west of Chipping Ongar and 3.9 mi south-east of Sawbridgeworth.

Village green cricket and 'The Limes', Grade II listed, at Matching Green

Matching Green has one of the largest village greens in Essex. The green is almost triangular in shape, covers 5.6 hectares (13.8 acres), contains the local cricket field, and is edged by mainly detached cottages and houses dating from the 14th to 19th century, twenty-eight of which are listed buildings. The village public house is The Chequers at the western edge of the green.

The site of the former RAF Matching lies to the east of village.

Matching parish settlements

  • Carter's Green
  • Housham Tye
  • Matching
  • Matching Green
  • Matching Tye
  • Newman's End

Transport

Bus

Route NumberRouteOperational Details
47Harlow to Moreton via Matching GreenTue-Sat (1 return journey)
147Harlow to Ongar via Matching GreenWed Only (1 return journey)

References

References

  1. [http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk/council_services/planning/census/matching.asp Parish Profile : Matching] {{webarchive. link. (2004-11-13 . Epping Forest District Council.)
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