Saffron Walden

Coordinates: 52°01′19″N 0°14′35″E / 52.022°N 0.243°E / 52.022; 0.243
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Saffron Walden

St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden is located in Essex
Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
Location within Essex
Population15,504 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceTL541387
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSAFFRON WALDEN
Postcode districtCB10, CB11
Dialling code01799
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
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Essex
52°01′19″N 0°14′35″E / 52.022°N 0.243°E / 52.022; 0.243

Saffron Walden is a town near the M11 motorway, in the Uttlesford district of Essex.

It is a market town 12 miles (19 km) north of Bishop's Stortford, 15 miles (24 km) south of Cambridge and 43 miles (69 km) north of London. It has a rural appearance and some buildings of the medieval period.

The population was 15,504 at the 2011 census.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Town population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Civil Parish population 2011. Archived from jinga=7&b=11128136&c=Saffron+Walden&d=16&e=62&g=6426363&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1443348967706&enc=1 the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2015. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)