Stansted Mountfitchet is a village in Essex.
Understand
Get in
By car
Take Junction 8 (A120) of the M11. On the B1383 3 miles north of Bishop's Stortford.
By train
1 Stansted Mountfitchet railway station connects to the West Anglia Main Line Cambridge - London Liverpool Street, as well as connections to Stansted Airport station.
By plane
2 London Stansted Airport (STN IATA) is a few miles away on the other side of the M11 motorway.
Get around
See
- 1 Mountfitchet Castle. All-weather heritage entertainment complex in Stansted Mountfitchet. Formerly an Iron Age hillfort, the castle also has a Roman, Saxon and Viking past, with its Norman ringwork and bailey fortification, many houses complete with all the smells of a bygone era, a toy museum, the Living Norman village, and also a tea room & gift shop. As you stroll through the grounds you will encounter plenty of rescued animals roaming freely: deer, goats, geese, peacocks, chickens as well as Jacob Sheep.
- 2 Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill. built in 1787
Do
- 1 [dead link] Whoosh Explore Canoe Club, 82 Rainsford Rd., ☏ +44 1279 815258.
Buy
Eat
- 1 The Dog & Duck, 58 Lower St., ☏ +44 1279 812047.
- 2 The Lower Street Brasserie, 30 Lower St., ☏ +44 1279 817177.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 [dead link] Kings Arms Hotel, Station Rd, ☏ +44 1279 812948.
- 2 Linden House Stansted, 1-3 Silver St, ☏ +44 1279 813003.
- 3 Chimneys Guest House, 44 Lower St, ☏ +44 1279 813388.
Connect
Go next
Routes through Stansted Mountfitchet |
Cambridge ← Saffron Walden ← | N S | → Old Harlow → London |