Great Chesterford
Great Chesterford is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village is 3 miles north-west of Saffron Walden, its post town, 10 miles south from Cambridge and about 25 miles northwest from the city and Essex county town of Chelmsford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,490 residents
- Description: village in Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chesterford” and “Great Chesterford, Essex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Congregational Chapel and Great Chesterford railway station.
Great Chesterford railway station
Railway station
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Great Chesterford railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the village of Great Chesterford in Essex, England. It is 45 miles 56 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway stations.
The Crown And Thistle Inn
Pub
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crown And Thistle Inn is a pub.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Chesterford and Ickleton.
Little Chesterford
Village
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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 southeast of Great Chesterford and some 2+1⁄2 miles northwest of Saffron Walden.
Ickleton
Village
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ickleton is a village and civil parish about 9 miles south of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. The village is beside the River Cam, close to where a southern branch of the Icknield Way crossed the river.
Hinxton
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hinxton is a village in South Cambridgeshire, England. The River Cam runs through the village, as does the Cambridge to Liverpool Street railway, though the village has no station. Hinxton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Great Chesterford.
Great Chesterford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Great Chesterford, Uttlesford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.06519° or 52° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
0.19911° or 0° 11′ 57″ eastPopulation
1,490Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9F42358X+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 27327453OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648136Wikidata ID
Q1020030
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Great Chesterford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Chesterford”
- Chinese: “Great Chesterford”
- Cornish: “Karrys”
- Dutch: “Great Chesterford”
- French: “Great Chesterford”
- German: “Great Chesterford”
- Irish: “Great Chesterford”
- Italian: “Great Chesterford”
- Ladin: “Great Chesterford”
- Latin: “Cestreforda Magna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Great Chesterford”
- Persian: “گریت چسترفورد”
- Polish: “Great Chesterford”
- Spanish: “Great Chesterford”
- Swedish: “Great Chesterford”
- Welsh: “Great Chesterford”
- “Great Chesterford”
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Notable Places Nearby
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