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Strethall

Village in Essex, England

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Strethall is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England, near the town of Saffron Walden. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 27.

Having suffered no casualties in World War I it is known as one of the thankful villages. The village is featured on Darren Hayman's album, Thankful Villages Volume 1.

The Icknield Way Path passes through the village on its 110-mile route between Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire and Knettishall Heath in Suffolk. The A route for walkers, horse riders and off-road cyclists also passes through the village.

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