Tilty

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]

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

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