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About Gainsford End

Gainsford End is a small Essex village near the Suffolk border, reached via the A1017 through Great Yeldham or local roads from Halstead. From London, take the M11 to Junction 9, then the A11 toward Saffron Walden before following country lanes through Stambourne. Electric vehicle drivers will find roughly 25 fast chargers in nearby Halstead and Great Yeldham. The village lies just two miles from Castle Hedingham, where a Norman keep has stood for nearly 900 years.

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Gainsford End is in England, at 51.991, 0.514 - about 14 km south-west of Clare.

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The closest airport to Gainsford End is London Stansted Airport, 33 km (about 45 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Southend Airport, London City Airport.

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