Threshers Bush or Thresher's Bush is a hamlet and road in the

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es of both Matching and High Laver, and the

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district of

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, England. The

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is to the west, over which is the

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suburb of Church Langley. Junction 7 of the M11 is southwest, through which runs the A414 road to the

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to the east. Settlements within 1 mile include the hamlets of Hastingwood (southwest), Foster Street (west) and Magdalen Laver (southeast). Threshers Bush

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is The John Barleycorn at the east of the hamlet

References

* A-Z Essex (page 55) Hamlets in Essex Epping Forest District Matching, Essex {{Essex-geo-stub