The Children of Calais
The Children of Calais is a memorial in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, England. The Children of Calais is situated nearby to the church St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden, as well as near Kings Arms Public House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden and Saffron Walden Library.
St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden
Church
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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.
Saffron Walden Library
Library
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Saffron Walden Library is situated 370 feet southeast of The Children of Calais.
Saffron Walden Town Hall
Town hall
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Saffron Walden Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Saffron Walden, Essex, England. The structure, which is the headquarters of Saffron Walden Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Saffron Walden Town Hall is situated 500 feet southeast of The Children of Calais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saffron Walden and Little Walden.
Saffron Walden
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Saffron Walden is a market town in Essex, East Anglia. It's 15 miles south of Cambridge and 46 miles north of London so it's commuterland for both, and in 2021 had a population of 16,600.
Little Walden
Village
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Little Walden is a village in the civil parish of Saffron Walden, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. It lies about 3 miles north of the market town of Saffron Walden and is 12 miles from Cambridge. Little Walden is situated 2 miles north of The Children of Calais.
Little Chesterford
Village
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Little Chesterford is a small village and civil parish in Uttlesford, 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. Little Chesterford is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Children of Calais.
The Children of Calais
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.02427° or 52° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
0.23945° or 0° 14′ 22″ eastHeight
5.9 feet (1.8 metres)Open location code
9F4226FQ+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11378093729OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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