Welcome to Elmdon

Elmdon is a small village located in the district of Uttlesford in Essex, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Saffron Walden and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Elmdon is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 200 people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Elmdon is its beautiful church, St. Nicholas Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Elmdon is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and a pub. The village shop is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of groceries and household items. The pub, The Crown Inn, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of food and drink. The pub is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 2.4°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Chrishall Holy Trinity And St Nicholas C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Bratley	Palmers Lane Chrishall Royston Essex SG8 8QE 01763838592 School Website
Great Chesterford Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Co-Heads Sarah Mitchell/Amy Sargeant	School Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NN 01799530292 School Website
Barley Church Of England Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Sharon Brown	Church End Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JW 01763848281 School Website
Duxford Church Of England Community Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Blackburne-Maze	St John's Street Duxford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 4RA 01223712108 School Website
Saffron Walden County High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Polly Lankester	Audley End Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4UH 01799513030 School Website
Fowlmere Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suki Hinton	The Butts Fowlmere Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 7SL 01763208203 School Website
Thriplow Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy How	School Lane Thriplow Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7RH 1763208213 School Website
Joyce Frankland Academy Newport Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Roberts	Bury Water Lane Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3TR 01799540237 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Jarmain	Castle Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1BQ 01799523384 School Website
R A Butler Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Vincent	South Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3DG 01799523652 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Great Chesterford Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY 3.28 Miles

Audley End Station Road, Wendons Ambo, Essex, CB11 4LB 3.96 Miles

Whittlesford Parkway Station Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4NL 4.96 Miles

Newport (Essex) Station Road, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PL 5.28 Miles

Meldreth Station Road, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6JP 6.23 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Diamond Cars 01799 542001 59 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8RN 1.07 Miles
3A Taxis 01799 668247 Audley End Railway Station, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4LB 3.94 Miles
Collins Leisure And Cl Travel 01763 209328 28 Lacey's Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4SE 4.21 Miles
Audley End Taxi Cabs 01799 668247 The Hangar, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4LH 4.35 Miles
R.K Cars 01763 209020 8 Champions Close, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7TR 4.51 Miles
First Class Cars 01799 541048 13 Gaces Acre, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3RE 4.96 Miles
Aaa Taxi Transfers 01799 668166 Sheds Lane, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2AB 5.12 Miles
Pgs Private Hire 07769 705225 Victoria Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AF 5.24 Miles
Ollie's Wheelchair-Friendly Taxis 01799 508240 Business &Amp; Technology Centre Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ 5.45 Miles
Minet Private Hire Ltd 01799 513111 Stanstead House, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ 5.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ickleton Road Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Lofts Hall Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Crawley End Sg8 8Qj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Palmers Lane Sg8 8Qe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Littlebury Green Village Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Duddenhoe End Village Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Catmere End Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
High Close Sg8 8Pt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chishall Road Sg8 8Pn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Building End Sg8 8Re Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Grange Sg8 7Nt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wallers Close Sg8 8Sj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heydon Road Sg8 8Sp Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Becketts Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
School Street Surgery 01799 530950	School Street Gt. Chesterford Essex CB10 1NN
Great Chesterfield Branch	High Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1PL
Granta Medical Practices - Barley	High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
The Gold Street Surgery 01799 525325	The Gold Street Surgery Gold Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1EJ
Newport Surgery 01799 540570	The Surgery Frambury Lane, Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3PY

Local Stores

Melbourn
71 High Street
Melbourn
Royston
Cambridgeshire
SG8 6DU
01763 268329
Store Website
5.85 miles

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SPAR - Clavering Supermarket
SPAR Clavering Supermarket
Stortford Road
Clavering
CB11 4PE
020 8243 6060
Store Website
5.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Royston Vet Centre
Flint Cross Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 7PN 01763 242221 info@roystonvets.com Website 3.85 miles

Animals Treated
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Saffron Walden Veterinary Clinic
77 Rowntree Way Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4BY 01799 522755 info@stortvet.com Website 4.89 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Whittlesford
39 Station Road West Whittlesford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 4NL 01223 833651 practice.whittlesford@villagevet.co.uk Website 4.96 miles
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Mercer &Amp; Hughes
14 Radwinter Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3JB 01799 522082 enquiries@mercerandhughes.co.uk Website 5.33 miles
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The Thaxted Vets Ltd
42 Shire Hill Saffron Waldren Essex CB11 3AQ 01799 521060 5.44 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet Melbourn
Melbourn Vet Surgery 7 Mortlock Street Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6DB 01763 262696 melbourn@medivet.co.uk Website 5.80 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

The Outskirts Of Elmdon
Hertford Ln 0.25 miles Nearest Postcode Is Cb11 4Nh, But If You Are Driving Through Elmdon, The Parking Area Is Just Past The Village Limits Sign.

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Littlebury Green
Unnamed Road Lancashire 1.67 miles Cb11 4Xe Is The Nearest Postcode. Look Out For The Lay-By With The Footpath Sign.

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Therfied Heath (Royston)
Therfield Heath Next To Royston Is Doggie Heaven. Hundreds Of Dogs Are Walked Here Every Day Across The Heath And Golf Course All On Public Land. Easy To Walk For Miles Along The Many Paths. You Can Enjoy A Pint At The Heath Sports Cafe Royston Golf Club Baldock Rd Royston SG8 5BG 6.78 miles

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Therfield Heath
Therfield Heath Consists Of Open Fields And Countryside. You Will Experience Some Great Views, Looking Out Across South Cambridgeshire. SG8 5BJ 7.03 miles Therfield Heath Can Be Reached From The A505 At Junction 9 Of The A1m And Head For Royston. At The Second Roundabout Leave The A505 Onto Baldock Road, With The Car Park On The Right.

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Gog Magog Hills
Great Walks And Play Areas For Dogs Managed By The Gog Magog Trust Haverhill Rd Stapleford Cambridge CB22 5FX 8.44 miles Entrance Off Haverhill Road

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Magog Down
Nice Off Lead Walk Around The Parameter Of The Gog Magog, Great View Of Cambridge. There Are Some Larger Fields That Can Be Walked Through But Dogs Must Be Kept On Leads As There Are Lots Of Birds Which Nest In The Long Grass In Spring And Also Sheep Which Are In A Secure Field. There Are A Few Benches Scattered Around To Rest You Feet. The Doggy Playing Field Is Nice To Watch Dogs Playing Together And Chat To Other Dog Owners. I Haven't Had Any Problems With Parking On The Times I've Been In The Week, Not Sure How Busy It Gets At The Weekend. Gog Magog Cottages Haverhill Rd Stapleford Cambridge CB22 5FX 8.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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