Elsenham is a small village in North West Essex. Its neighbouring towns include Bishop's Stortford, Saffron Walden, and Stansted Mountfitchet. The village is approximately 3 miles from Stansted Airport. The village has one pub called The Crown, located on the junction of Elsenham Cross. A small row of shops on the high street includes a One Stop convenience store, a hairdressers and a small post office. The village church is St. Mary the Virgin, located on Lane Hall Road. Leisure facilities include the Elsenham Golf Centre. Nearby Stansted Mountfitchet, is a small historic town dating from Saxon times. There are numerous 16th and 17th century buildings and a well-preserved windmill built in 1787. Under the Normans, Stansted passed to the Mountfitchet family who built a timber castle here - the extensive earthworks are now home to a reconstructed motte and bailey structure. The market town of Bishop’s Stortford is just 5 miles away and serves as a common ground for shopping and entertainment facilities. The picturesque medieval town of Saffron Walden is 9 miles away and has some 400 buildings of special architectural or historic interest, including Audley End House and Gardens and the ruins of the 12th century Walden Castle.
Doctor
Pub and Bar
School
Elsenham C of E Primary School
Places to Stay near Elsenham
Stansted Lodge (0.01 miles)
Aspens is part of the Stansted Lodge group. Aspens is approximately 7 minutes from Stansted Airport. We provide FREE TRANSFERS from 4am in the morning, and pick up until 10pm ... More
De Salis Hotel (1.14 miles)
The DeSalis Hotel London Stansted offers fantastic value without compromising on quality. This newly-built hotel offers the business and leisure traveler the very best in modern comfort and design. Parking ... More
Chimneys (1.56 miles)
Delightful 17th century detached house situated in the heart of the historical Norman village of Stansted Mountfitchet. Our guest accommodation is individually decorated and furnished to an exceptionally high standard.
Just 10 ... More
The Laurels (1.66 miles)
A large Victorian house offering a very high standard of accommodation located in a quiet area of the historic village of Stansted Mountfichet less than 10 minutes from the airport ... More
Hilton London Stansted Airport (1.98 miles)
Set within the perimeter of the Airport, the Hilton London Stansted Airport hotel is 8 minutes by shuttle bus from the terminal. Just 45 minutes by train from central London, the ... More
Oakbury B&B (2.03 miles)
OAKBURY B&B, is 3 miles or 5 minutes from the airport, Low cost quality rooms some room with private ensuite bath or shower. FREE AIRPORT TRANSFER offer to Stansted airport ... More
Radisson Blu Stansted Airport (2.15 miles)
Cricketers' Arms (2.57 miles)
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Stansted Guest House (2.57 miles)
This charming Victorian cottage in large mature gardens is a 3-minute drive or 15-minute walk from Stansted Airport. There are rooms with free transfers (16:00 - 23:00 & 06:00-10:00) and 2 ... More
Whitehall Hotel (2.79 miles)
Just 10 minutes from Stansted Airport via its own shuttle bus, Whitehall Hotel is a superbly restored Elizabethan manor house with free car parking - ideal for airport departures.
Offering high-quality service and a warm and ... More
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