Kelvedon
Kelvedon is a village and civil parish in the Braintree District of Essex, England.

Kelvedon is a village and civil parish in the Braintree District of Essex, England. It lies 9 miles (14 km) south-west of Colchester, its post town, and 12 miles (19 km) north-east of the county town of Chelmsford. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 3,648. Kelvedon and the neighbouring village of Feering now form a single built-up area.
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Worth seeing in and around Kelvedon
6 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.
- 01Coggeshall Abbey
Coggeshall Abbey, situated south of the town of Coggeshall in Essex, England was founded in 1140 by King Stephen and Queen Matilda, as a Savigniac house but became Cistercian in 1147 upon the absorption of the order.
3.9 km · abbey · Wikipedia - 02Parish Church of St Mary, Kelvedon
St Mary the Virgin Church is the Church of England parish church for Kelvedon in Essex. It stands at the south-west end of the village.
500 m · Grade I listed parish church in Kelvedon, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Prested Hall
Prested Hall is a country house in Feering, Essex. It was built in the fourteenth century for the Weston family and passed through several notable families over the next six hundred years.
2.6 km · country house hotel in Feering, Braintree, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Brockwell Meadows
Brockwell Meadows is a 4.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Kelvedon in Essex. It is owned by Kelevdon Parish Council and managed by the Council together with a group of local residents called the Brockwell Group.
500 m · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Braxted Park
Braxted Park, formerly called Braxted Lodge, is a country house in the Queen Anne style set in a landscaped 2,000 acre park near the village of Great Braxted, Essex. In the Domesday Book of 1086, Eudo Dapifer is shown as owner of the manor.
3.1 km · 17th century house near Witham, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Fillol's Hall
Fillol's Hall or Felix Hall, Kelvedon, Essex was an English manor house. It belonged to the Fillol family, which included Catherine Fillol, Duchess of Somerset, the first wife of the future Lord Protector of England Sir Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, uncle of King Edward VI. In the mid eighteenth century the Hall was acquired by the plantation owner Daniel Mathew and sold after his death.
1.8 km · Bygone manor house of Essex, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kelvedon
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 32 km · London Luton (LTN), 73 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 90 km
- Stations
- Kelvedon railway station, 900 m · Feering Halt railway station, 1.4 km · Inworth railway station, 2 km · Kelvedon Low Level railway station, 1 km
- London → Kelvedon68 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £7–9
- Luton, Luton → Kelvedon77 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £10–14
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Kelvedon177 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · £20–27
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kelvedon
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 Kelvedon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBus services are provided by three minibuses circling around the various estates.
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Next door to Kelvedon
- Rivenhallvillage and civil parish in Essex, United Kingdom3.3 km
- Feeringvillage in Essex, England, UK2.4 km
- Messing-cum-InworthCivil parish in Essex2.8 km
- Inworthvillage in Essex, England, UK1.8 km
- Messingvillage in Essex, England, UK3.7 km
- Rivenhall Endvillage in Essex, UK2.9 km