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Cooksmill Green

Cooksmill Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Highwood in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England.

The place

Cooksmill Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Highwood in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) west from the centre of the county town of Chelmsford. The A414 road is less than one mile to the south.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cooksmill Green

2 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
    Writtle College

    Writtle University College was a university college located in Writtle near Chelmsford, Essex. It was founded in 1893 and obtained University College status in May 2016.

    3.1 km · university in Essex, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Newney Green Pit

    Newney Green Pit is a 0.07-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Writtle in Essex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · 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.

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Getting to Cooksmill Green

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 19 km · London Luton (LTN), 53 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 64 km
  • London → Cooksmill Green
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £4.5–6
  • Luton, Luton → Cooksmill Green
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £8–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Cooksmill Green
    176 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cooksmill Green

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 Cooksmill Green. 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

    165 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    355 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    356 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    560 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    595 km

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

Around it

Next door to Cooksmill Green

Cooksmill Green is 39 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Writtlevillage and suburb of Chelmsford, Essex, England3.9 km
  • Roxwellvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK2.2 km
  • Highwoodvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK2.4 km
  • Shellow Bowellsvillage in Essex, England, UK3.5 km
  • Boyton Crosshamlet in Essex, England, UK3 km