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Bicknacre

Bicknacre is a village in the civil parish of Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre, in the county of Essex, England.

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The place

Bicknacre is a village in the civil parish of Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre, in the county of Essex, England. It is approximately 4.0 mi (6.5 km) north of South Woodham Ferrers and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) southeast of the city of Chelmsford. The village is in the borough of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Maldon. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2,263.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bicknacre

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    RHS Garden, Hyde Hall

    RHS Garden Hyde Hall is a public display garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society, located near Chelmsford in the English county of Essex. It is one of five public gardens run by the society, alongside Wisley in Surrey, Harlow Carr in North Yorkshire, Rosemoor in Devon, and Bridgewater in Greater Manchester.

    3.5 km · public garden in Essex, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Danbury Country Park

    Danbury Country Park is a country park near Danbury in Essex, England, managed by Essex County Council. It is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens, and it has received the Green Flag Award.

    2.9 km · country park in Essex, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Danbury Place

    Danbury Place was an English country house, first built by Sir Walter Mildmay in the time of Elizabeth I, dated to 1589. It is situated on one of the highest points of the county of Essex.

    3 km · country house in Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Bicknacre

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 32 km · London Luton (LTN), 69 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 77 km
  • London → Bicknacre
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £6–7
  • Luton, Luton → Bicknacre
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–12
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Bicknacre
    191 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · £21–28
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bicknacre

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bicknacre. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt is served by Stena Line ferries from Hook of Holland (), near The Hague and Rotterdam.
  • Get inAt Harwich, Harwich International railway station is attached to the ferry terminal.
  • Get inis served by the Harwich Harbour Ferry during summer months, direct from Shotley and Felixstowe, both in Suffolk.

From Wikivoyage: Essex (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    173 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    345 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    369 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    573 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    608 km

If you know how people move in Bicknacre – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bicknacre

Bicknacre is 51 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.