Village and civil parish in Essex, England
Great Baddow
Great Baddow is a suburban village and civil parish in the City of Chelmsford district of Essex, England.
It now forms part of the built up area of Chelmsford as defined by the Office for National Statistics, lying 1.5 miles (2 km) to the south-east of the city centre. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 14,951.
How locals move
Getting around Great Baddow the local way
- 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. Last edited 2026-05.
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