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High Beach Tea Hut
A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Sawbridgeworth
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Old Harlow, 35km from Iron & Air.
Sawbridgeworth is in England, United Kingdom, with about 8,400 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Old Harlow, about 4 km away.
Sawbridgeworth ( SAW-brij-wurth, historically SAPS-wəth or SAPS-əth) is a town and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 10 miles (16 km) east of the county town of Hertford, in between the towns of Bishop's Stortford to the north and Harlow to the south. The town is onRead more
the west bank of the River Stort, which forms the county boundary with Essex.
As well as the town itself, the parish also covers surrounding rural areas, particularly to the north and south of the town, including the hamlet of Spellbrook. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 8,742, and the Sawbridgeworth built-up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics, which extends beyond the parish boundary to include the Lower Sheering area, had a population of 10,475.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Sawbridgeworth?
Within an hour or so of Sawbridgeworth: High Beach Tea Hut (19 km), Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (34 km), Iron & Air (35 km), The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Sawbridgeworth?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Where is Sawbridgeworth?
Sawbridgeworth is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Old Harlow.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,400
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.8167, 0.1500
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Sawbridgeworth
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Johnsons Cafe
A well-known biker cafe on the A127 in Essex, serving as a gathering point for London and Essex riders for generations.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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The Motorist
An automotive lifestyle bar and social space in London designed for car enthusiasts who appreciate good drinks and great design.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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The Filling Station
A car-themed cafe and bar in a converted petrol station, celebrating automotive culture through its decor, events, and community spirit.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near Sawbridgeworth
- 43 kmThe Backs, CambridgeThe famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.
- 46 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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