Saffron Walden (England)
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Name (Latin)
Saffron Walden (England)
Other forms of name
nnaa Saffron Walden, Eng
nne Saffron Walden (Essex)
Coordinates
0.2449 0.2449 52.0262 52.0262 (gooearth )
E0001500 E0001500 N0520100 N0520100 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 52°01ʹ00ʺN 000°15ʹ00ʺE)
- Wikipedia, viewed 21 Aug. 2015(Saffron Walden; market town in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England; 12miles/19 km north of Bishop's Stortford, 18m/29 km south of Cambridge and 43 m/69 km) north of London; town's first charter was granted in around 1300, when it was known as Chepyng Walden, meaning Market Walden; in the 16th and 17th centuries the saffron crocus (crocus sativus) was widely grown and the industry gave Walden its name)
- Rowntree, C. B. Saffron Walden, then and now, 1952.
- Municipal yrbk., 1981:p. 1220 (Saffron Walden, Essex)