Shalford, Essex

Shalford is a village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England. The village is approximately 4 miles (6 km) north from Braintree on the B1057 road. The parish includes the hamlets of Church End, Jasper's Green, and Shalford Green.

Shalford
Shalford church
Shalford Location within Essex
OS grid reference	TL721292
Civil parish	Shalford
District	Braintree
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRAINTREE
Dialling code	01371
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Essex 51.935°N 0.503°E / 51.935; 0.503

The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a 14th-century pub (The George). At the southern end of the village is Stoneley Park, constructed in 1997 from an infilled sand pit and where trees were planted by local residents.

The Tour de France cycle race passed through Shalford on the third and final day of its visit to England, on Monday 7 July 2014, en route from Cambridge to London.^[1][2]

See also

• The Hundred Parishes