Henham
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'Henham', or Henham-on-the-Hill is a small village near Stansted Airport, located in Uttlesford
, Essex
. It has a population of around 1200 and used to be a station on the Elsenham to Thaxted branch line. Its local pub is The Cock. The church is called St Mary's.
Henham hosted in the final weeks of May an annual 10K run.
It has an award winning local shop which is run by the community that has been thriving for almost 10 years.
Current notable residents include comedian Ed Byrne
and actor John Savident
. Hertfordshire
, Minor Counties and Cambridgeshire
cricketer Timothy Smith
was born in the village.
Uttlesford
Uttlesford is a local government district in Essex, England. Its council is based in Saffron Walden.Its name is derived from the ancient Hundred of the same name....
, Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...
. It has a population of around 1200 and used to be a station on the Elsenham to Thaxted branch line. Its local pub is The Cock. The church is called St Mary's.
Henham hosted in the final weeks of May an annual 10K run.
It has an award winning local shop which is run by the community that has been thriving for almost 10 years.
Current notable residents include comedian Ed Byrne
Ed Byrne
Ed Byrne is a Perrier Award-nominated, Irish stand-up comedian, voice over artist and actor. He has presented television shows Uncut! Best Unseen Ads and Just for Laughs, and is a regular guest on various television panel games...
and actor John Savident
John Savident
John Savident is a British actor, best known for playing the part of Fred Elliott in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1994 to 2006. And also was a frequent guest on Soccer AM alongside fellow actor Jack 'The Rigger' Spooner....
. Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire County Cricket Club
Hertfordshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Hertfordshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
, Minor Counties and Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club
Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Cambridgeshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy.The club is based at The Avenue...
cricketer Timothy Smith
Timothy Smith (cricketer)
Timothy Stewart Smith is an English cricketer. Smith is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Henham, Essex and later educated at Bishop's Stortford College in Hertfordshire.-Hertfordshire:...
was born in the village.