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South Fambridge

South Fambridge is a village in the civil parish of Ashingdon, in the Rochford district of Essex, England.

South Fambridge
South Fambridge · Wikimedia Commons
The place

South Fambridge is a village in the civil parish of Ashingdon, in the Rochford district of Essex, England. It lies close to the south bank of the River Crouch, opposite North Fambridge on the north bank. Despite the name, there is no bridge between the two Fambridges today.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around South Fambridge

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
    Hockley Spa Rooms

    The Spa Pump Room is a Grade II listed, early Victorian building in Hockley, Essex. It was built to the designs of James Lockyer in 1842 after a medicinal spring was discovered on the site four years earlier.

    3.5 km · building in Hockley, Rochford, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Magnolia Fields

    Magnolia Fields or Magnolia Park is a 9.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hawkwell in Essex. It is owned by Rochford District Council and managed by Hawkwell Parish Council.

    3.6 km · park in United Kingdom · 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 South Fambridge

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 42 km · London Luton (LTN), 77 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 80 km
Stations
North Fambridge railway station, 2 km · Hockley railway station, 3.3 km · Stow St Mary Halt railway station, 3.9 km
  • London, Essex → South Fambridge
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £6–9
  • London → South Fambridge
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £6–9
  • Luton, Luton → South Fambridge
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · £10–13
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for South Fambridge

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 South Fambridge. 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

    174 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    344 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    374 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

    617 km

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

Around it

Next door to South Fambridge

South Fambridge is 55 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.