Tilty
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Tilty is located in Essex
Tilty
Tilty
Location within Essex
Population98 (2001)
OS grid referenceTL600264
 London35 mi (56 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Tilty
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDUNMOW
Postcode districtCM6
Dialling code01279
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Tilty or Tylsey[1] is a village and a civil parish in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Tilty was 98.[2] Tilty's church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, and is Grade I listed. It was originally a chapel of Tilty Abbey, which was dissolved in the 1530s; the nave was built circa 1220.[3] A further listed building is the derelict Grade II* Tilty Mill, which dates from the early 18th century.[4] Tilty was recorded in the Domesday Book as Tileteia.[5]

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References

  1. p.73, Alison Plowden, Lady Jane Grey: Nine Days Queen, p.73, 2003, Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing
  2. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61_60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790396
  3. Historic England. "Church of St Mary the Virgin (1169090)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  4. Historic England. "Tilty Mill (1112221)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  5. "The Domesday Book Online - Essex T-Z".


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