Hill Hall, Epping
#2 among attractions in Epping
Facts and practical information
Hill Hall is an Elizabethan mansion located in Theydon Mount near Epping, Essex, England. Although owned by English Heritage, the building consists of many private apartments. It is a grade I listed building. ()
Admission Adults £5.70, children £3.40, concessions £5.10
Hill Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Copped Hall, Epping Forest, Greensted Church, Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker.
- 3.9 miWHistorical place, Museum, History museum
Copped Hall, Epping
99 min walk • Copped Hall, also known as Copt Hall or Copthall, is a mid-18th-century English country house close to Epping, Essex, which has been undergoing restoration since 1999. Copped Hall is visible from the M25 motorway between junctions 26 and 27. There was a separate Copped Hall in Totteridge, which was demolished in 1928.
- 4.5 miWAncient woodland with lakes and ponds
Epping Forest, Loughton
115 min walk • Epping Forest is a 2,400-hectare area of ancient woodland, and other established habitats, which straddles the border between Greater London and Essex. The main body of the forest stretches from Epping in the north, to Chingford on the edge of the London built-up area.
- 3.8 miNEHistoric wooden Anglican church
Greensted Church
96 min walk • Greensted Church, in the small village of Greensted, near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England, has been claimed to be the oldest wooden church in the world, and probably the oldest wooden building in Europe still standing, albeit only in part, since few sections of its original wooden structure remain.
- 4.5 miEMilitary base, Historical place, Military museum
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Kelvedon Hatch
114 min walk • The Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker at Kelvedon Hatch, in the Borough of Brentwood in the English county of Essex, is a large underground bunker maintained during the Cold War as a potential regional government headquarters.
- 4.5 miWForts and castles
Loughton Camp, Loughton
116 min walk • Loughton Camp is an Iron Age Hill fort in Epping Forest, one mile northwest of the town of Loughton. The camp's earthworks cover an area of approximately 10 acres and are visible today as a low bank and ditch encircling the main camp.
- 4.2 miSPark
Havering Country Park, London
108 min walk • Havering Country Park is a varied environment open space in the London Borough of Havering. It includes 100 acres of woodland. It is one of three large parklands in Havering-atte-Bower, the others are Bedfords Park and Pyrgo Park.
- 3.5 miSPark
Hainault Forest
90 min walk • Hainault Forest Country Park is a Country Park located in Greater London, with portions in: Hainault in the London Borough of Redbridge; the London Borough of Havering; and in the Lambourne parish of the Epping Forest District in Essex.
- 4.4 miSWSpecialty museum, Museum
National Jazz Archive, Loughton
112 min walk • The National Jazz Archive is a collection of materials pertaining to jazz and blues that is kept at the Loughton Library in Essex, England. The archive was founded by British trumpeter Digby Fairweather in 1998 and contains visual and print materials from the 1920s to the present.
- 2.3 miNPark
Gernon Bushes
59 min walk • Gernon Bushes is a 32 hectare nature reserve north-east of Epping in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Epping Forest Site of Special Scientific Interest and Nature Conservation Review site.
- 4.5 miNEChurch, Romanesque architecture
St Martin's Church, Chipping Ongar
115 min walk • St Martin's Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Chipping Ongar in Essex, England.
- 4.3 miWNature, Natural attraction, Forest
Great Monk Wood, Loughton
110 min walk • Great Monk Wood is a wood within Epping Forest, in Essex, England. The wood, in the parish of Loughton, is centred on the Wakes Arms junction roundabout of the A104 Epping New Road, and the A121, and is southwest from the town of Epping and north from Loughton.