Woodham Ferrers
Woodham Ferrers is a village in the civil parish of Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre in the City of Chelmsford district of Essex, England.
Woodham Ferrers is a village in the civil parish of Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre in the City of Chelmsford district of Essex, England. It lies 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Chelmsford, between South Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre. The village is often shortened to Woodham by those in the area. The village is also sometimes referred to as North Woodham due to its geographical relationship with South Woodham Ferrers. At the 2021 census the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 325.
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Worth seeing in and around Woodham Ferrers
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.
- 01RHS Garden, Hyde Hall
RHS Garden Hyde Hall is a public display garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society, located near Chelmsford in the English county of Essex. It is one of five public gardens run by the society, alongside Wisley in Surrey, Harlow Carr in North Yorkshire, Rosemoor in Devon, and Bridgewater in Greater Manchester.
1.6 km · public garden in Essex, England · Wikipedia - 02Fenn Washland
Fenn Washland is a 4.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve in South Woodham Ferrers in Essex, England. It is owned by Essex County Council and managed by the council as a part of the nearby Marsh Farm Country Park.
3.7 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Woodham Ferrers
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 35 km · London Luton (LTN), 70 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 76 km
- Stations
- South Woodham Ferrers railway station, 2.3 km · Stow St Mary Halt railway station, 3.8 km
- London → Woodham Ferrers53 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £6–8
- Luton, Luton → Woodham Ferrers74 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £9–12
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Woodham Ferrers193 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £21–29
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No local-transport research exists yet for Woodham Ferrers
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 Woodham Ferrers. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Woodham Ferrers
Woodham Ferrers is 51 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- South Woodham Ferrerssuburban town in Essex, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Rettendonvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK3.8 km
- East Hanningfieldvillage in Essex, England, UK2.9 km
- Stow Mariesvillage and civil parish in Essex, England, UK3.6 km
- Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacreparish in Chelmsford district, Essex, United Kingdom1.1 km
- Bicknacrevillage in Essex, England, UK3 km