Parish in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.944, 0.141 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 47 29 |
| Dialling code: | 01279 (Bishops Stortford) |
Berden is a small village and civil parish in the district of Uttlesford, set in the agricultural heart of Essex, England. It occupies a quiet rural landscape of lanes, hedgerows and arable fields and sits within easy driving distance of market towns such as Saffron Walden and Bishop's Stortford, with Stansted Airport and good rail links providing access into London.
The village retains a historic character, with older cottages, farm buildings and a parish church reflecting medieval and later rural development, and several listed buildings in and around the settlement. Local life is typically centred on community activities, the parish council and countryside pursuits, while the economy remains largely agricultural with an increasing number of residents commuting to nearby towns and the capital.
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