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Salcott

Salcott is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England.

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The place

Salcott is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Salcott closely adjoins the neighbouring village of Virley of the opposite side of Virley Brook; they are sometimes described as a single village of Salcott-cum-Virley. They have formed a single ecclesiastical parish called Salcott Virley since 1879. Salcott is adjacent to Tolleshunt Knights, Tollesbury and Great Wigborough, near Tiptree. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 263. Salcott shares a grouped parish council with the neighbouring parishes of Great and Little Wigborough, Peldon, and Virley, called the Winstred Hundred Parish Council.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Salcott

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 42 km · London Luton (LTN), 83 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 95 km
Stations
Tollesbury railway station, 2.8 km
  • London, Essex → Salcott
    73 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–11
  • London → Salcott
    73 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–11
  • Luton, Luton → Salcott
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £12–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Salcott

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundMany National Cycle Routes run off-road and are not suitable for certain bicycle types, e.g.

From Wikivoyage: Colchester, 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

    192 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    326 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    387 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    576 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    610 km

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