Saffron Walden is an attractive market town with historic buildings and
quaint antique shops. The
town gets its name from the rare Crocus sativus "saffron crocus" once used as a medicine and in cooking
The towns owes much of its building styles to the Quakers who were fundamental in the early
development, with many of the buildings remaining today.
Schools in Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden County High School
Audley End Road,
Tel: 01799 513030
Fax: 01799 513031
Email: dboatman@saffronwalden.essex.sch.uk
Web: http://www.saffronwalden.essex.sch.uk/
