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  Great Chesterford is situated on the River Cam, approximately 10 miles south of Cambridge and 4 miles north of the charming market town of Saffron Walden It is a picturesque village with its own railway station serving Cambridge and London Liverpool Street and is about half a mile from Junction 9 of the M11, which connects London with the north. With archaeological finds dating as far back as 100,000 BC and evidence of a Romano-Celtic Temple, Great Chesterford is proud of its history. The modern-day village has many old houses of archaeological interest, and a beautiful and ancient church.
 
There are two pubs and a hotel, a thriving shop/post office and the village also provides employment with its own small industrial sector and various small businesses. There is a first-rate school, two pre-school groups and many clubs and societies. Great Chesterford has excellent recreational facilities, a newly-built Community Centre with sports hall and meeting rooms, large recreational field, tennis courts and childrens' playground.

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