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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.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Stansted Mountfitchet
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Stansted Mountfitchet
Stansted Mountfitchet is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bishops Stortford, 34km from The Backs, Cambridge.
Stansted Mountfitchet is in England, United Kingdom, with about 5,400 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bishops Stortford, about 4 km away.
Stansted Mountfitchet, commonly known as Stansted, is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It lies 35 miles (56 km) north-east of London. It gives its name to London Stansted Airport, which is 2 miles (3 km) south-east from the village centre. The village is served by StanstedRead more
Mountfitchet railway station.
The village is situated in north-west Essex, near the county boundary with Hertfordshire and 3 miles (5 km) north of Bishop's Stortford. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 8,691 and the built up area had a population of 8,625.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Stansted Mountfitchet?
Within an hour or so of Stansted Mountfitchet: High Beach Tea Hut (29 km), King's College Chapel, Cambridge (34 km), The Backs, Cambridge (34 km), Johnsons Cafe (42 km).
Are there any good drives near Stansted Mountfitchet?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Where is Stansted Mountfitchet?
Stansted Mountfitchet is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Bishops Stortford.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,429
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.9000, 0.2000
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 Stansted Mountfitchet
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Pinnacle of late Gothic architecture with the world's largest fan vault ceiling and Rubens' masterpiece altarpiece, an icon of Cambridge University.
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Backs, Cambridge
The famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.
34 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.
42 km · about 50 min 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.
44 km · about 50 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.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
45 km · about 50 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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Stansted Mountfitchet
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 34 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.
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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