Little Chesterford
Little Chesterford is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, in the East of England.
Little Chesterford is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, in the East of England. Close to the Cambridgeshire border, it is built principally along a single sunken lane to the east of a chalk stream tributary of the River Cam or Granta and is located 3⁄4 mile (1.2 km) southeast of Great Chesterford and some 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) northwest of Saffron Walden. The small hamlet of Springwell is just to the south of the village. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 207.
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Worth seeing in and around Little Chesterford
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden is a market town and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England, 12 miles north of Bishop's Stortford, 15 miles south of Cambridge and 43 miles north of London. It retains a rural appearance and some buildings of the medieval period.
3.9 km · market town in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England · Wikipedia - 02Wellcome Sanger Institute
The Wellcome Sanger Institute, previously known as The Sanger Centre and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, is a non-profit British genomics and genetics research institute, primarily funded by the Wellcome Trust. It is located on the Wellcome Genome Campus by the village of Hinxton, outside Cambridge.
3 km · British genomics research institute · Wikipedia - 03Audley End House
Audley End House, or Audley End, is an early 17th-century English country house near to Saffron Walden in north-west Essex. The Jacobean house was built by Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, on the site of a Benedictine monastery that had been awarded to his grandfather, chancellor Thomas Audley, during the dissolution of the monasteries.
3.7 km · country house in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Saffron Walden, Essex. It is the largest non-cathedral church in Essex with an overall length of 183 feet and a spire 193 feet high, which is the tallest in Essex.
3.8 km · church building in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Saffron Walden Museum
Saffron Walden Museum is a local museum in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. Established in 1835 by the Saffron Walden Natural History Society, with collections assembled from 1832 by local benefactors including Jabez Gibson and Lord Braybrooke of Audley End, it was built as a purpose-designed museum, making it one of the oldest purpose-built museums in the United Kingdom.
3.9 km · museum in Essex, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06Parish Church of St Mary Magdalen
St Mary Magdalene Church is the Church of England parish church in the village of Ickleton in Cambridgeshire. The church is a Grade I listed building.
3 km · church in South Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Fry Art Gallery
The Fry Art Gallery is an art gallery in Saffron Walden, Essex. Recognised as an Accredited Museum by Arts Council England, it displays work by artists of national significance who lived or worked in North West Essex during the twentieth century and after.
3.7 km · art gallery in Saffron Walden, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Parish Church of St Mary and St John the Evangelist
St Mary and St John Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Hinxton in Cambridgeshire. It is a medieval flint and rubble church in the early-English style.
3.9 km · church in South Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Wellcome Genome Campus
The Wellcome Genome Campus is a scientific research campus built in the grounds of Hinxton Hall, Hinxton in Cambridgeshire, England.
3.8 km · scientific research campus built in the grounds of Hinxton Hall, located in the village of Hinxton, Cambridgeshire · Wikipedia - 10Bridge End Gardens
Bridge End Gardens is a group of linked ornamental gardens in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. The gardens are listed Grade II* on the Register of Parks and Gardens.
3.5 km · garden in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Little Chesterford
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 19 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 79 km
- Stations
- Great Chesterford railway station, 1.3 km
- Luton, Luton → Little Chesterford47 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £6–8
- London → Little Chesterford65 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–10
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Little Chesterford136 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £15–20
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No local-transport research exists yet for Little Chesterford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Little Chesterford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Little Chesterford
- Great Chesterfordvillage in Essex, England, UK1.5 km
- Littleburyvillage in Essex, England, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Ickletonvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Hinxtonvillage in South Cambridgeshire, England3.7 km
- Strethallvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK3.7 km
- Little Waldenvillage in Essex, England, UK3 km