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Get to know the places that make our town special.

What brings you to town?
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ShoppingBetween the Lines
An award-winning gift shop on King Street, full of beautiful cards, gifts, books, candles and treats for the home. The perfect place to find something special for friends, family or yourself.
Things to doThe Fry Art Gallery
A charming, free-to-visit gallery tucked off Castle Street, home to the North West Essex Collection of 20th-century art. Discover work by Edward Bawden, Eric Ravilious and the Great Bardfield artists, open seasonally from spring to autumn.
Health & beautyBoots
The Saffron Walden branch of Boots, right on Market Place in the centre of town. A full pharmacy alongside a wide range of health, beauty, skincare, fragrance and everyday essentials.
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