Methuen
Methuen is a town located in the county of Essex, England, situated approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of the county town of Chelmsford. It lies along the River Stour, within the district of Uttlesford. The town has a rich history dating back to the medieval period, with its name believed to derive from Old English terms meaning "meadow" or "pasture" and "town."
Methuen was historically a market town, with references to its market dating back to the 13th century.
Notable landmarks in Methuen include St. Mary’s Church, a 12th-century parish church with later additions, and
Methuen is part of the parish of Methuen and Langford, which includes the nearby village of Langford.
Education in the town is provided by Methuen Primary School, which serves the local community. The town
Today, Methuen retains a mix of residential and commercial properties, with ongoing development aimed at preserving