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Location & connectivity
Great Dunmow,
a place to call home
a place to call home
On the outskirts of Great Dunmow village, you'll benefit from peaceful green surroundings while staying well-connected with excellent transport links close by. With easy access to the A120, M11 and Stansted Airport, it's an ideal spot for both commuters and countryside lovers.
Effortless connections
Norwich offers excellent travel links, making it easy to reach popular locations both within the region and beyond.
By Road:
- Braintree 15 min
- Bishop's Stortford 20 min
- Chelmsford Train Station 30 min
- Cambridge 40 min
By Bus:
- Stanstead Airport 25 min
- Braintree 40 min
- Bishop's Stortford 40 min
- Chelmsford 50 min
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By Bike:
- Tesco superstore 5 min
- Great Dunmow High Street 10 min
- Flitch Way Country Park 15 min
- Thaxted 30 min
By Train:
- Ipswich 40 min
- Cambridge 1 hr 20 min
- Peterborough 1 hr 30 min
- London Liverpool Street 1 hr 50 min
Norwich is well-connected by a network of major roads linking you with major cities or with the coast, ensuring smooth travel to various destinations:
A147
Arrive in the city centre in 11 minutes
A11
This primary route links Norwich to London and the Midlands via Cambridge.
A47
Connecting Norwich to Great Yarmouth in the east and Peterborough in the west, the A47 is a crucial corridor for regional travel.
A140
Running south from Norwich to Ipswich, the A140 provides another important link to the southern region.
With a stop less than a minute walk away, travelling by bus is easy and accessible.
City5
Passing through Salhouse Road, this route connects Rackheath to Norwich City Centre, with a service arriving every 30 minutes.
Arrive on this service to Castle Meadow and pick up the 14 bus to take you directly to Norwich Train Station in just 3 minutes!
Sprowston Park & Ride
A reliable service that takes you into the city, stopping by Norwich Castle in 38 minutes, a 5 minute drive away from Woodland Heath.
As a major rail hub, Norwich railway station provides frequent and reliable services to several key destinations:
London Liverpool Street
1 hour 50 minutes
Direct trains to London,, making it convenient for business or leisure trips to the capital.
Cambridge
1 hour 20 minutes
A direct service to Cambridge, ideal for accessing this historic university city.
Ipswich
40 minutes
Regular services to Ipswich are available with a short journey time.
Norwich City Council provides a wealth of information on the cycle routes that connect the city centre with surrounding areas.
One of these routes is the Pink Pedalway that runs along Salhouse Road just moments from your doorstep. This takes you from Heartsease, through the heart of the city centre, all the way to the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital on the city’s west side.
Pink Pedalway
One of these routes is the Pink Pedalway that runs along Salhouse Road just moments from your doorstep. This takes you from Heartsease, through the heart of the city centre, all the way to the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital on the city’s west side.
A hub of opportunity
Great Dunmow offers a charming blend of historic character, local amenities and beautiful green open spaces. The bustling High Street is home to independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, with poplar spots like Casa Great Dunmow providing a welcoming place to dine. Leisure facilities such as the local leisure centre and Recreation Ground offer spaces for sport, relaxation and regular community events, including a weekly park run and annual carnival.
Local schools
Great Dunmow and Essex provides families with a wide selection of high-quality educational institutions, guaranteeing that children have access to outstanding schooling options from primary through to college.
*Distances taken from Google Maps.
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