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Saffron Walden has a non-league football club, Saffron Walden Town F.C., which also plays at Catons Lane. There is also a rugby club playing in the London Leagues Saffron Walden rfc and; A long-distance running and triathlon team. Lord Butler Leisure Centre is located on Peaslands Road and includes a pool, gym and sports injury clinic. [61]
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 Municipal Borough; Saffron Walden Rural District; The new district was named after the ancient hundred of Uttlesford, which had covered much of the area. [3] The hundred had been named after a ford on the London Road (now the B1383, formerly the A11) at Wendens Ambo, since replaced by a bridge. The ford appears to derive its name ...
The Saffron Trail was conceived by David Hitchman in 2000, as a south-east to north-west route to complement the two west-to-east long-distance paths: the Essex Way and St Peter's Way. [1] The name recalls the cultivation of crocuses in the Saffron Walden area from which the spice saffron is obtained, and which gives the town its name. [2]
It is one of over 100 villages in the district of Uttlesford. Local towns are Saffron Walden, which is just over six miles north-east of the village, and Bishop's Stortford, eight miles to the south. The closest railway stations are Newport and Audley End. Clavering is 10 miles from Stansted Airport.
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Saffron Walden (Saffron Walden → Uttlesford → Essex → Essex → East of England → England → United Kingdom) Camera location 52° 01′ 30.6″ N, 0° 14′ 19″ E
The eastern and southern boundaries of the parish form part of the county boundary with Essex, and the Essex town of Saffron Walden is only about 4.5 miles (7 km) southeast of the village. The village is mainly grouped around three streets: Abbey Street, Frogge Street, and Church Street, which leads into Brookhampton Street.