The Compasses

Chelmsford, United Kingdom Chelmsford

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About the property

Situated in the quiet hamlet of Littley Green in the heart of the Essex countryside, The Compasses is a Victorian Pub steeped in history and tradition. With free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access for all guests, it also offers a bar and a restaurant.

Each of the individually styled rooms at The Compasses feature an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries.

In the restaurant, a Continental and cooked breakfast is available in the morning for a surcharge. Muesli, yoghurt and fresh fruit is also available. Using fresh, local produce there is also a lunch and dinner menu available. The menu also includes a ‘Huffer’ filled sandwich, popular with the locals.

In the bar, a variety of local real ales are on tap. Beers, wines and spirits are also on offer.

Surrounded by the countryside, there are a number of walking and cycling routes nearby. Stansted Airport is 14 miles away and Chelmsford is 17 minutes’ drive away.

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Location

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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Chelmsford is a city in Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Colchester and Southend-on-Sea. It is located 31 miles (50 km) north-east of Charing Cross in London, and 22 miles (35 km) south-west of Colchester. At the 2021 census the built up area had a population of 110,625. It gives its name to the wider Chelmsford local government district which also covers an extensive surrounding area.

Nestled in the heart of Essex, Chelmsford is a bustling city with a rich history and culture. It's the perfect destination for those looking to explore the beauty of England's countryside while still enjoying the amenities of a lively urban center.

As you wander through the city's streets, you'll be struck by its stunning architecture, ranging from Tudor-style buildings to modern high-rises. One of the city's most iconic structures is the Chelmsford Cathedral, a beautiful example of medieval architecture that has stood for over 800 years.

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