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Little Baddow

Little Baddow is a village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England, lying to the east of Chelmsford itself.

Little Baddow
Little Baddow · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Little Baddow is a village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England, lying to the east of Chelmsford itself. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,600.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Little Baddow

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
    Boreham House

    Boreham House is a Grade I Listed mansion set in 35 acres at Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Boreham House was built from 1728 to 1733 for Benjamin Hoare and from 1931 to 1997 the House was owned by the Ford Company and used as a College.

    3.3 km · Grade I listed house in Boreham, Essex, England, UK · 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.

    3.2 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.

    3.2 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 Little Baddow

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 28 km · London Luton (LTN), 66 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 77 km
  • London → Little Baddow
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £6–7
  • Luton, Luton → Little Baddow
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Little Baddow
    178 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · £20–26
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Little Baddow

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 Little Baddow. 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

    176 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    343 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    369 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    568 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    603 km

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

Around it

Next door to Little Baddow

Little Baddow is 52 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Danburyvillage in Essex, England, UK3.1 km
  • Borehamvillage in Essex, England2.9 km
  • Hatfield Peverelvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK3.3 km
  • Woodham Waltervillage in Essex, England, UK3.3 km
  • Ultingvillage in Essex, England, UK2.7 km
  • Nounsleyhamlet in Hatfield Peverel, Essex, England, UK3.4 km