Where to go in Bishops Stortford and Stansted

Where to go in Bishops Stortford & Stansted

The Ancient Market Town of Bishops Stortford is approximately 3.53 miles from Stansted Airport (10 minutes travel time).

 

Empire Cinema

Lakeside Superbowl

Rhodes Arts Complex and Bishops Stortford Museum

Half Moon Pub – Live entertainment

JR’s Bar

Chicago Rock Café

H20 Night Club

Bishops Stortford Golf Club

Elsenham Golf Club

Great Hadam Golf & Country Club

House on the Hill Museum

Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village

Henry Moore Foundation

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Empire Cinema

Anchor Street,

Bishops Stortford

Herts CM23 3BP

 

Website  http://www.empirecinemas.co.uk/

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Lakeside Superbowl

4, Anchor Street Leisure Park,

Anchor Street,

Bishops Stortford,

CM23 3BP

 

Phone:  01279 755204

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Rhodes Arts Complex and Bishops Stortford Museum

South Road

Bishops Stortford

Hertfordshire

CM23 3JG

 

Phone: 01279 651746

http://www.rhodesbishopsstortford.org.uk/

 

Museum, Art Exhibitions, Music, Dance, Drama, Comedy and much more

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The Half Moon Pub

31 North Street

Bishops Stortford

Hertfordshire

CM23 2LD

 

Phone:  01279

 

Live music and comedy venue in Bishops Stortford, supporting rock, blues and folk bands.  It is a cosy, traditional pub that has a small back-room with stage.

 

Comedy night is on the Last Friday of the Month.

Further details:  http://www.halfmoon-comedy.co.uk/

 

Rhythm and Blues (for all ages) every Wednesday.  (Musician or not come and have some fun.  Further details on www.bluesalive.co.uk

 

Every Thursday from 8.30pm is Acoustic Club  Entry £3  Further details: www.acousticclub.co.uk
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JR’S Bar

Water Lane

Bishops Stortford

Herts

CM23 2JZ

 

Tel:  01279 657075

 

Specialist DJ’s on Friday and Saturday nights

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Chicago Rock Café

Unit 1

Station Road,

Bishops Stortford

CM23 3BL

 

Phone 01279 757200

 

http://ww.chicago-rock-cafe.co.uk

 

Food served every week night until 1am.  Specialist cocktails.  Great atmosphere. A fun, chatty DJ playing cheese, 70s classics and chart music.  Small dance floor.

Varied mix of people all ages. 

 

Live music on Wednesdays, DJ’s from 8pm, last admission at weekend is midnight.

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H20 Nightclub

Millars One

Southmill Road,

Bishops Stortford,

Hertfordshire

CM23 3DH

 

Phone 01279 505551

 

Commercial club playing commercial dance.  There is a small VIP section with a bar and a Jacuzzi!

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Bishops Stortford Golf Club

Dunmow Road

Bishops Stortford

Hertfordshire

CM23 5HP

 

Phone:  01279 465123

http://www.bsgolf.co.uk

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approx 2.75 miles from Stansted Hotels


Elsenham Golf Centre

Henham Road

Elsenham

Hertfordshire

CM22 6DH

 

Phone 01279 812865

http://www.egcltd.co.uk

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Approx 5 miles from Stansted Airport Hotels


 

 

Great Hadham Golf & Country Club

Great Hadham Road

Much Hadham

Herts

SG10 6JE

 

Phone:  01279 843558

www.ghgcc.co.uk

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Approx 7 miles from Stansted Airport Hotels


 

House on the Hill Museum

Bayley Walls

10 Grove Hill

Stansted Mountfitchet

Essex CM24 8SP

 

Phone 01279 813567 or info line 24 hr 0906 4700 898 (premium rate)

http://www.stanstedtoymuseum.com/

 

Three museums in one place, This has to be the largest toy museum in the world, plus rock ‘n’ roll, film and theatre museum as well as amusement machines from the end-of-the-pier.  See website for admission prices and opening times.  Joint ticket with Moutfitchet Castle available (see below)

 

The House on the Hill Toy Museum is situated in the village of Stansted Mountfitchet in Essex, three and a half miles from junction 8 of the M11

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Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village

Stansted Mountfitchet

Essex

CM24 8SP

http://www.mountfitchetcastle.com/

 

Phone: 01279 813237 or info line 24 hr 0906 4700 898 (premium rate)  Joint ticket with Museum available (see above)

 

Reconstructed castle and village on original site. Includes a prison

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Henry Moore Foundation,

Dane House,

Perry Green

Much Hadham

 

Phone  01279 843333

http://www.henry-moore-fdn.co.uk/bva_website_external/pgmap/colmap.pdf

 

70 acre estate is home to studios, galleries and barns.  An ever-changing exhibition of Moore’s works are displayed against the backdrop of the gardens, pasture and hedgerows.  By appointment only.  April-Sep – guided tours on weekdays.


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