Takeley

Takeley is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It lies 4 miles east of Bishop's Stortford, its post town, which is over the county boundary in Hertfordshire.

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Stansted Airport and Stansted Airport railway station.

London Stansted Airport

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London Stansted Airport is London's third airport. Despite bearing London's name, it is actually in Essex, about 30 mi north of the capital. There are coaches and direct express trains into The City and Victoria Coach Station in London all day and overnight.

Stansted Airport railway station

Railway station

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Stansted Airport railway station serves London Stansted Airport, in Essex, England. It is the northern terminus of a branch line off the West Anglia Main Line, to which the dedicated Stansted Express service operates.

Stane Street Halt railway station

Historic site

Stane Street Halt railway station was a station serving the community of Takeley Street to the west of the village of Takeley near Bishop's Stortford, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stansted Mountfitchet and Henham.

Stansted Mountfitchet

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stansted Mountfitchet, commonly known as Stansted, is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It lies 35 miles north-east of London.

Henham

Village

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Henham, or Henham-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village is situated 2.5 miles north from London Stansted Airport. Henham is situated 3½ miles north of Takeley.

Taverners Green

Hamlet

Taverners Green is a hamlet in the Hatfield Broad Oak civil parish of the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the villages of Takeley and Hatfield Broad Oak. Taverners Green is situated 3 miles south of Takeley.

Takeley

Type: Locality
Location: Uttlesford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8819° or 51° 52′ 55″ north

Longitude

0.263° or 0° 15′ 47″ east

Elevation

308 feet (94 metres)

Open location code

9F32V7J7+P5

GeoNames ID

7292045

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