Audley End Airfield

Audley End Airfield is located to the south west of Saffron Walden near to Saffron Walden County High School in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It serves general aviation aircraft and has a grass runway.

Type: Aerodrome
Description: small grass runway in Essex, England
Also known as: “Audley End Airstrip”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Audley End railway station and Walden Castle.

Audley End railway station

Railway station

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Audley End railway station serves the village of Wendens Ambo and the market town of Saffron Walden, in Essex, England. It lies on the West Anglia Main Line, 41 miles 55 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Newport and Great Chesterford.

Walden Castle

Ruins

Photo: Janine Forbes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Walden Castle was a medieval castle in Essex, England, built during the Anarchy of the 12th century. Only the ruined core of the structure remains today.

Saffron Walden Museum

Museum

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saffron Walden and Little Chesterford.

Saffron Walden

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 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.

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.

Audley End Airfield

Category: transportation
Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.0083° or 52° 0′ 30″ north

Longitude

0.2232° or 0° 13′ 24″ east

Open location code

9F42265F+87

OpenStreetMap ID

way 256622749

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=aerodrome

Wikidata ID

Q21061638

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