Saffron Walden - UK
Saffron Walden is a delightful medieval market town, since 1141, located in north-west Essex.
Places to visit: Audley End Hours , Service Wing, Stable Block and Gardens.
Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk
www.picnicconcerts.com
Audley End Miniature Railway
Web: www.audley-end-railway.co.uk
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The Fry Art Gallery
Web: www.fryartgallery.org
Saffron Screen
Web: www.saffronscreen.com
Bridge End Gardens
Web: www.bridgeendgarden.org
Saffron Walden Museum
Web: www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org
St. Mary's Church
Web: www.stmaryssaffronwalden.org
The Turf Maze located on the Common, this turf maze, Labyrinth, is of great importance
and antiquity (it is thought to be around 80 years old). It is Europe's largest surviving
ancient turf labyrinth and is greatly enjoyed by families.
One Mint Skatepark
Web: www.oneminetpark.co.uk
Shopping: A market has been held here since 1141, and the market days are now Tuesdays and Saturdays
Shoppers enjoy browsing and buying goods from a wide range of market stalls which include:
- Fresh fruit & Vegetables - Plants & Flowers
- Fresh fish - Groceries
- Olives and other Mediterranean Foods - Kitchenware & Tools
- Cheeses - Jewellery
- Health foods - Clothes
- Bread & cakes - Stationery
- Household items, both - Framing services
- practical and decorative - Fabrics
Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre
1 Market Place,
Saffron Walden
Essex CB10 1HR
Tel: 01799 524002
Email: torrism'saffronwalden.gov.uk
Web: www.visitsaffronwalden.gov.uk
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