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About Witham

Witham sits along the A12 between Chelmsford and Colchester, making it a convenient stop for those crossing Essex. The historic market town developed around ancient route crossings, with the River Brain running through its centre. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 60 public fast chargers nearby, reflecting the town's position on major travel corridors. The parish church of St. Nicolas houses one of England's finest Norman doorways, its intricate 12th-century zigzag carvings remarkably preserved.

Where is Witham on the map?

Witham is in England, at 51.800, 0.640 - about 7 km south-west of Newtown, Essex.

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What is the closest airport to Witham?

The closest airport to Witham is London Southend Airport, 41 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Stansted Airport, London City Airport.

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