Sheering

Not to be confused with shearing (disambiguation).

Sheering

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Sheering
Sheering
Sheering shown within Essex
Population 2,838 [1]
Civil parish
  • Sheering
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode district CM22
Dialling code 01279
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament

Sheering is a civil parish and village in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. Sheering village is situated 2.8 miles (5 km) north-east from Harlow and 4.5 miles (7 km) south-west from Bishop's Stortford. The neighbouring village of Lower Sheering forms part of the civil parish.

Sheering village has approximately 350 households. There is a Church of England primary school and two public houses, The Cock Inn and The Crown, a general store with a post office, a sandwich shop and a hairdresser's.

Bus services connect Sheering to Harlow and Chelmsford.

Sheering's Early English Gothic parish church on Church Lane is dedicated to St Mary.

See also

The Hundred Parishes

References

  1. Epping Forest DC Census
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