Little Walden


Little Walden is a small settlement in the Uttlesford district, in the English county of Essex. It lies about north of the market town of Saffron Walden and is from Cambridge.
The church, St.John's
is a "remnant of Victorian concern for the spiritual welfare of the very poor labourers who lived here then".
The Crown Inn public house is situated on a bend in the B1052 road which runs through the village. Chesterford Research Park is to the north west.

History

In Little Walden parish are the remains of a banked enclosure which may date from the Iron Age.
A World War II airfield to the north, RAF Little Walden, closed in 1958.

Transport

A bus service between Linton and Saffron Walden calls at Little Walden.
The nearest railway station is Great Chesterford.