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Explore Little Chesterford
Little Chesterford in Essex (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 40 mi (or 65 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Little Chesterford is now 09:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Little Chesterford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Duxford Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Linton, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Grantchester and Barton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Crown House Hotel
Saffron Hotel
DUXFORD LODGE HOTEL AND RESTAU
JCT.10 Holiday Inn Express CAMBRIDGE-DUXFORD M11
Red Lion
TRAVELODGE CAMBRIDGE FOURWENTWAYS
The Kings Head
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Great Chesterford Steam-Up 2013
Photos of the event can be found here: http://rhobbs.co.uk/cu7 Steam engines, classic and vintage cars, showmans engines, organs, stationary engines and more at the Great Chesterford Steam-Up...
Great Chesterford Steam-Up 2012
Photos of the event can be found here: http://rhobbs.co.uk/bjy Steam engines, classic and vintage cars, showmans engines, organs, stationary engines and more at the 20th Great Chesterford...
A Minute on the West Anglia Main Line
One from the archive which I forgot to upload at the time. A minute on the West Anglia Main Line roughly between Littlebury and Little Chesterford aboard Greater Anglia's 317891+317665 working...
May Bank Holiday at the Audley End Miniature Railway (part two)
Monday 5th May 2014. A look at the 10.25" gauge line followed by a ride through the woods. Glimpses of the model engineers' 5"/7" circuit and small children making noises in long tunnels add...
May Bank Holiday at the Audley End Miniature Railway (part one)
Monday 5th May 2014, featuring the Saffron Walden & District Society of Model Engineers. Steam and battery-electric locos on the 5" and 7" gauge line.
Audley End Miniature Railway - 50th Anniversary Weekend
Saturday 14th June 2014, the AER celebrates its 50th Anniversary with an intensive train service plus fly-pasts from three types of aircraft. We see trains on both the 10.25" gauge line and...
Audley End 2013
English Heritage manage the estate at Audley End in Essex. Beautiful grounds, spoilt just a tad by a heavy shower of hailstones halfway through our visit, not even the ducks were too impressed!
Audley End Miniature Railway (Road & Rail Gala) 10 05 2014
Various miniature steam trains, Traction engines- full size and scale models. etc.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Audley End House
Audley End House is largely an early 17th-century country house just outside Saffron Walden, Essex, south of Cambridge, England. It was once a palace in all but name and renowned as one of the finest Jacobean houses in England. Audley End is now only one-third of its original size, but is still large, with much to enjoy in its architectural features and varied collections. It is currently in the stewardship of English Heritage though remains the family seat of the Lords Braybrooke.
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute (previously known as 'The Sanger Centre') is a non-profit, British genomics and genetics research institute, primarily funded by the Wellcome Trust. It is located on the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus by the village of Hinxton, outside Cambridge. It shares this location with the European Bioinformatics Institute. It was established in 1992 as The Sanger Centre, named after double Nobel Laureate, Frederick Sanger.
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).
Garden Organic
Garden Organic, formerly known as the Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA), is a UK organic growing charity dedicated to researching and promoting organic gardening, farming and food. The charity maintains the Heritage Seed Library to preserve vegetable seeds from heritage cultivars and make them available to growers.
Saffron Walden Town F.C
Saffron Walden Town F.C. is an English football club based in Saffron Walden, Essex. The club are currently members of Division One of the Eastern Counties League, and play at Catons Lane.
Great Chesterford railway station
Great Chesterford railway station serves the village of Great Chesterford in Essex, England. The station was once the point where the Newmarket Railway left the London-Cambridge main line. This route was authorised in 1846, opened on 3 January 1848 for goods, and to passengers three days later.
Fry Art Gallery
The Fry Art Gallery is an art gallery located in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. In its present form the gallery was established in 1985 and it is managed by the Fry Art Gallery Society. The Gallery's permanent collection is rotated annually, these works are complemented by changing exhibitions in the gallery. The Fry houses an impressive number of art works by artists who have local connections with north west Essex.
Bridge End Gardens
Bridge End Gardens are a grade II* listed group of seven linked ornamental gardens in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. The gardens were set out in 1840 by Atkins Gibson, and in 1870 Frances Gibbson reworked the gardens and planted the hedge maze.