Chrishall

#uttlesfordtrips Chrishall is a delightful village steeped in history and surrounded by unspoiled countryside. Its name, meaning “nook of land dedicated to Christ,” reflects the village’s deep-rooted heritage, highlighted by the 12th-century Holy Trinity Church and references in the Domesday Book. The village green, traditional homes, and welcoming community give Chrishall a timeless, storybook quality. Outdoor lovers enjoy walks across Chrishall Common, the highest point in Essex, offering panoramic views and peaceful trails. While tranquil and rural, the village is well-positioned between Cambridge, Saffron Walden, and Royston, making it perfect for those seeking country living with access to local culture and amenities.