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Start Hill is a hamlet on the B1256 road, in the civil parish of Great Hallingbury, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. It is near the town of Bishop's Stortford.

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Start Hill is located on the B1256 road to the east of the town of Bishop's Stortford and junction 8 of the M11 motorway. The A120 road passes to the north of Start Hill. It is about 3 miles away from London Stansted Airport and is the location of one of the National Express coach depots. [1]

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