Love them or lose them

Conservation areas with caring communities are becoming increasingly rare. As English Heritage flags up the villains, James Phillips finds the villages that commuters will love
25 February 2016
Homes & Property
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Little Hadham nestles along the banks of the Ash and contains many timber-framed cottages and farmhouses

BLETCHINGLEY, SURREY

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Ingatestone Hall clock tower

INGATESTONE AND FRYENDEN, ESSEX

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HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL, ESSEX

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THE HADHAMS, HERTFORDSHIRE

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SARRATT, HERTFORDSHIRE

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Deborah Brooks and Paul Griffiths in Little Hadham
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‘THERE ARE NICE PUBS IN THE HADHAMS’