Sewards End
Built-up area in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 52.02, 0.284 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 56 38 |
| Dialling code: | 01799 (Saffron Walden) |
Sewards End is a small rural village in the district of Uttlesford, in north‑west Essex, England, lying a few miles from the market town of Saffron Walden. Set amid rolling arable countryside and hedgerows, the settlement retains a largely historic character with a cluster of older cottages and farm buildings and attractive country views that give a strong sense of place and continuity with the agricultural landscape.
Historically the name reflects medieval landholding and the village has evolved into a quiet, close‑knit community where local events and conservation are important to residents. Economically it remains linked to farming but is largely residential now, with many people commuting to larger employment centres such as Cambridge and London, making it typical of the commuter‑rural villages that characterise this part of Essex.
Postcode districts covering Sewards End
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 14 miles22.5 km
- Chelmsford 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Harlow 19 miles30.5 km
- Stevenage 21.8 miles35 km
- Braintree 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Bishop's Stortford 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Hitchin 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Hoddesdon 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Haverhill 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Hertford 21.8 miles35 km
- Witham 21.2 miles34 km
Neighbouring places
- Saffron Walden Shire Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Saffron Walden Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Saffron Walden Castle Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Wimbish Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Elder Street Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Saffron Walden Audley Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Radwinter Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Ashdon Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Debden & Wimbish Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Debden Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Littlebury Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Wendens Ambo Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Sewards End
CB10 2EN, CB10 2LR, CB10 2LL, CB10 2LQ, CB10 2GP, CB10 2LG, CB10 2LF, CB10 2LN, CB10 2LW … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Luton Airport 29.6 miles47.6 km
- Audley End Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Newport Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Sewards End Ad
- The Three Hills 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Hinxton Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 6 miles9.6 km
- Farmhouse Inn 3 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Lodge Duxford 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Suffolk Hotel 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge-Duxford M11, Jct.10 3 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Stay and Relax at the Yew Tree 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Sturmer Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
Local points of interest
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 1.9 miles3 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 13.6 miles21.9 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 14.4 miles23.2 km
- University of Cambridge University 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Trinity College College 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 15.7 miles25.3 km