MOUNTFITCHET CASTLE IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE WINTER
+44(0)1279 813237
Stansted, Essex CM24 8LY

Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Museum are now closed for the winter, and will re-open on 14th March 2026. Thank you to all of our visitors during 2025, see you in 2026.

Contact Mountfitchet Castle

Contact Mountfitchet Castle using the details or Contact Form below, or use the map to find us.

Mountfitchet Castle is easy to get to from all directions and is only 2 miles from Junction 8 of the M11 – just follow the brown tourist signs to the centre of Stansted Mountfitchet village.

Note: Sat Nav users please use the postcode CM24 8LY

If you come by train, the Castle is right next to Stansted Mountfitchet station – only 40 minutes from London Liverpool Street and 35 minutes from Cambridge.

Call the National Rail help line 08457 484950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk for timetable information.

 

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Average travelling times by road are:

  • Birmingham and the Midlands – 1 hour 45 mins
  • Cambridge – 35 mins
  • Central London – 1 hour
  • Dartford Tunnel – 30 mins
  • Dover – 1 hour 45 mins
  • Gatwick – 1 hour 15 mins
  • Heathrow – 1 hour 15 mins
  • Ipswich – 1 hour
  • Milton Keynes – 1 hour 30 mins
  • Norwich – 2 hours
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