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About Great Waltham

Great Waltham lies in rural Essex, roughly 8km northeast of Chelmsford via the A1060 through Broomfield. The A130 provides the main connection south to Chelmsford and north to the A12, whilst country lanes link neighbouring villages like Little Waltham and Pleshey. Stansted Airport sits about 25km northwest. The village church houses an exceptional 13th-century fresco showing Thomas Becket's murder.

Where is Great Waltham on the map?

Great Waltham is in England, at 51.794, 0.457 - about 10 km north of Writtle.

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What is the closest airport to Great Waltham?

The closest airport to Great Waltham is London Southend Airport, 40 km (about 38 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport.

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