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Birchanger is a Village and Civil Parish in Essex , England . It is located 3 Km (2 Mile s) northeast from Bishop's Stortford , Hertfordshire and is 25 km (16 miles) northwest from the county town of Chelmsford . The village is in the district of Uttlesford and in the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden . There is a Parish Council .1 The local church is St Mary's, CoE and the village has a cricket, bowls and football club. It close to London Stansted Airport , which is 3 km (2 miles) to the east and is 2 km (1 mile) south of Stansted Mountfitchet . It is also the site of a Birchanger Green Services , a Motorway Service Station on the M11 Motorway . According to the 2001 census it had a population of 987. The name is derived from the old saxon - hanger meaning hill and there is a Birch wood on the hill. SEE ALSO REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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