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Ramsey and Parkeston

Ramsey and Parkeston is a civil parish in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England.

Ramsey and Parkeston
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The place

Ramsey and Parkeston is a civil parish in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England. The parish includes the villages of Ramsey and Parkeston. The neighbouring parishes are Arwarton, Great Oakley, Harkstead, Harwich, Little Oakley, Wix and Wrabness. There are 13 listed buildings in the parish. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 2,383.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ramsey and Parkeston

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
    Michaelstowe Hall

    Michaelstowe Hall is a manor house in the village of Ramsey near Harwich, Essex, England. The present Michaelstowe Hall dates from 1903, but the Michaelstowe Estate has a long and varied history which can readily be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1086.

    800 m · Grade II listed English country house in Ramsey and Parkeston, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Little Oakley Channel Deposit

    Little Oakley Channel Deposit is a three-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Little Oakley in Essex, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    1.3 km · protected site in Essex, England · 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 Ramsey and Parkeston

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 68 km · London Luton (LTN), 109 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 126 km
Stations
Harwich International railway station, 3.3 km · Wrabness railway station, 3.3 km
  • London, Essex → Ramsey and Parkeston
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £11–14
  • London → Ramsey and Parkeston
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £11–14
  • Luton, Luton → Ramsey and Parkeston
    111 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £14–19
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ramsey and Parkeston

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 Ramsey and Parkeston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTo join (): Use and North Circular Road within London Exit London Orbital (/) at Exit (/) at from The Midlands, Huntingdon, Cambridge and Ipswich Follow from London Stansted Airport, Great Dunmow and Braintree The Harwich Harbour Ferry operates between Shotley, Harwich and Felixstowe.
  • Get inThe foot and bicycle ferry operates daily during spring, summer and autumn.
  • Get inFrom , Stena Line operates daytime and overnight ferries from Hook of Holland, near The Hague and Rotterdam.
  • Get inFerries carry motor vehicles across the North Sea, along with cyclists and passengers without vehicles.
  • Get inFrom Felixstowe, use the Harwich Harbour Ferry to cross into Harwich.

From Wikivoyage: Harwich (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    223 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    295 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    415 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    582 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    616 km

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

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