Great Canfield
| Great Canfield | |
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Great Canfield civil parish, Uttlesford District 1945 | |
Great Canfield Location within Essex | |
| Population | 476 (Parish, 2021) |
| OS grid reference | TL 58251 18352 |
| • London | 25 mi (40 km) SW |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dunmow |
| Postcode district | CM6 |
| Dialling code | 01279 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Great Canfield is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village, which sits at the south-east edge of its civil parish, is approximately 3 miles (5 km) south-west from the small town of Great Dunmow, and one mile (1.6 km) north-west from High Roding. The civil parish contains the hamlets and small settlements of Hope End Green, Hellmans Cross, Bacon End, Baconend Green, and Puttocks End. The River Roding defines the parish border at the south-east, and for one-mile (1.6 km) cuts through the parish before providing part of the north-east border. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 476.