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Thaxted Collection

Discover the charm of Thaxted, a picturesque village in Essex, England

Background imageThaxted Collection: England / Thaxted

England / Thaxted
High Street, Thaxted, Essex, with the fine spire of its Cathedral of Essex church, rising high above the ancient timbered Moot Hall

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted 1950S

Thaxted 1950S
A little girl with a bow in her hair rides her bicycle in a corner of the picturesque old town of Thaxted, Essex, England, with its old thatched cottages beside the Guild Hall Date: 1950s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted Mill & Church, Essex, England

Thaxted Mill & Church, Essex, England

Background imageThaxted Collection: UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, John Webbs Mill or Lowes Mill

UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, John Webbs Mill or Lowes Mill
UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, John Webbs Mill or Loweas Mill

Background imageThaxted Collection: UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, Watling Street

UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, Watling Street

Background imageThaxted Collection: Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex (engraving)

Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex (engraving)
981422 Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex)

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted, from the South, Essex (engraving)

Thaxted, from the South, Essex (engraving)
981421 Thaxted, from the South, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thaxted, from the South, Essex)

Background imageThaxted Collection: Regency Building

Regency Building
This house (or shop front) of the Regency period is a gem, with its bow windows and iron- railed balcony, at Thaxted, Essex, England. Date: circa 1800

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted / Essex / Guildhall

Thaxted / Essex / Guildhall
Built over six hundred years ago, the Guildhall in Thaxted, Essex continues to represent the civic life of the town and is still in daily use

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted / Town Street 1900

Thaxted / Town Street 1900
Thaxted, Essex: Town Street

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted / Almshouses 1905

Thaxted / Almshouses 1905
Thaxted, Essex: old almshouses

Background imageThaxted Collection: Morris Dance / Musto

Morris Dance / Musto
MORRIS DANCING: Thaxted, Essex. Villagers gather outside the church on a sunny day to watch a morris dancing team perform to the strains of an accordian

Background imageThaxted Collection: Colourful cottages, Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Colourful cottages, Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageThaxted Collection: Alms houses at Thaxted

Alms houses at Thaxted Date: early 1900s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Alms houses at Thaxted, early 1900s

Alms houses at Thaxted, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Town Street, Thaxted, early 1900s

Town Street, Thaxted, early 1900s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted Town Street early 1900s

Thaxted Town Street early 1900s

Background imageThaxted Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Essex

1840s Victorian Map of Essex

Background imageThaxted Collection: Spring At Thaxted

Spring At Thaxted
A landscape oil painting of the countryside of Thaxted, in northwest Essex, England, with a simple but attractive cottage close by. Date: circa 1918

Background imageThaxted Collection: Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving)

Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving)
6008929 Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThaxted Collection: Dick Turpins cottage, front view. Thaxted, Essex. 14th July 1946

Dick Turpins cottage, front view. Thaxted, Essex. 14th July 1946

Background imageThaxted Collection: It was a country wedding. And in the church all solemn as the vicar blessed the wedding

It was a country wedding. And in the church all solemn as the vicar blessed the wedding cake and wine. But once the wedding ceremony was over the vicar the Rev

Background imageThaxted Collection: John Webbs Mill (Lowes Mill), Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingom, Europe

John Webbs Mill (Lowes Mill), Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingom, Europe

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted Church Spire, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Thaxted Church Spire, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Thaxted Church Spire, 1844. View of Thaxted Parish Church which dates from 1340. One of the points selected for the purposes of the Trigonometrical Survey of England, now in active progress

Background imageThaxted Collection: Uttlesford CM6 2 Map

Uttlesford CM6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Uttlesford CM6 2

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted, Essex showing the old Yarn Market

Thaxted, Essex showing the old Yarn Market. Date: 1950s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted from the South, Essex, engraved by J. Rolph, 1832 (engraving)

Thaxted from the South, Essex, engraved by J. Rolph, 1832 (engraving)
XJF451333 Thaxted from the South, Essex, engraved by J. Rolph, 1832 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted Church, Essex, engraved by Robert Sands, 1831 (engraving)

Thaxted Church, Essex, engraved by Robert Sands, 1831 (engraving)
XJF451335 Thaxted Church, Essex, engraved by Robert Sands, 1831 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church of St)

Background imageThaxted Collection: Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex, engraved by John Carr Armytage, 1831 (engraving)

Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex, engraved by John Carr Armytage, 1831 (engraving)
XJF451318 Horeham Hall, near Thaxted, Essex, engraved by John Carr Armytage, 1831 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horham Hall)

Background imageThaxted Collection: CATHEDRAL OF ESSEX

CATHEDRAL OF ESSEX
A corner of the spacious interior of Thaxted Church, Essex, England, aptly called, due to its size and splendour, the Cathedral of Essex. Date: 14th, 15th & 16th century

Background imageThaxted Collection: Crowd of Children 1950S

Crowd of Children 1950S
A crowd of children watch a Punch & Judy performance at the Whit Monday Church fete in a park in Thaxted, Essex. Date: 1950s

Background imageThaxted Collection: Thaxted / Moot Hall 1909

Thaxted / Moot Hall 1909
Thaxted, Essex: the Moot Hall


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Discover the charm of Thaxted, a picturesque village in Essex, England. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, it offers a delightful blend of tradition and beauty. Immerse yourself in the lively Morris Dance performances that take place throughout the year. The rhythmic beats and colorful costumes will transport you to another era. Don't forget to visit Musto, a local shop where you can find unique treasures inspired by this traditional dance. Explore the enchanting streets of Thaxted, with their charming cottages painted in an array of colors. Each step reveals a glimpse into the town's past and its strong sense of community. Take a stroll along Town Street, reminiscent of days gone by captured in early 1900s photographs. For history enthusiasts, John Webbs Mill or Lowes Mill is a must-see landmark dating back centuries. Its towering presence serves as a reminder of Thaxted's industrial heritage and adds character to the skyline. Step back even further into time with an intriguing look at Alms houses at Thaxted from the early 1900s. These humble abodes tell tales of charity and compassion that have shaped this tight-knit community for generations. Thaxted's allure extends beyond its borders; it is part of something greater – England itself. Nestled within Essex county on a Victorian map from the 1840s, it showcases how this region has evolved over time while retaining its timeless appeal. As spring arrives in Thaxted, witness nature awakening all around you. Blooming flowers paint landscapes with vibrant hues while birdsong fills the air – truly an idyllic sight to behold. Transport yourself to simpler times with glimpses into life during the 1950s in Thaxted. Experience nostalgia through vintage photographs capturing everyday scenes that evoke warmth and fond memories. Thaxted: A hidden gem nestled within England's embrace; where history dances with the present, and beauty resides in every corner.