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3About Thaxted
Thaxted is a medieval market town in Essex, about 15 miles south of Cambridge via the A1301 and local roads, or from the M11 Junction 8 via the A120 and B184. The town sits amongst gently rolling farmland typical of central Essex, with Stansted Airport 12 miles southeast. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 40 fast charging points in the surrounding area. The magnificent 14th-century church spire, standing 181 feet tall, dominates the skyline and can be spotted from miles across the countryside.
Where is Thaxted on the map?
Thaxted is in England, at 51.953, 0.345 - about 2 km west of Bardfield End Green.
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EV Chargers in Thaxted
- Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden50 kW
- Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden50 kW
- Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden50 kW
- Wicken Road, Saffron Walden50 kW
- Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden7 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Thaxted?
The closest airport to Thaxted is London Stansted Airport, 17 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: London City Airport, London Luton Airport.