Welcome to Bentley

Bentley is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Blackwater and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and architecture.

The village of Bentley is also known for its beautiful countryside and outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and fields, making it the perfect destination for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The River Blackwater is also a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are many local companies that offer guided tours and equipment rentals. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, the village has several parks and gardens where visitors can enjoy a picnic or a leisurely stroll.

Bentley is a vibrant and welcoming community that is home to many local businesses and events. The village has several pubs, restaurants, and cafes where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink. There are also several local markets and fairs that take place throughout the year, showcasing the best of local produce and crafts. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat in the countryside or a lively community to explore, Bentley has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 23.3°C

Feels Like: 25.3°C

Wind: 6.7 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
The Bishops Church Of England And Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Greg Waters	Beardsley Drive North Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6ZQ 01245460107 School Website
Barnes Farm Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Ross Mctaggart	Henniker Gate Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6QH 1245467973 School Website
Barnes Farm Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Zanya Farmer	Henniker Gate Chelmsford Essex CM2 6QH 1245467474 School Website
The Tyrrells School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Daines	Tavistock Road Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6JN 01245355226 School Website
The Boswells School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Mansell	Burnham Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 6LY 01245264451 School Website
Springfield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacquelyn Pick	Forsythia Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6XW 01245461077 School Website
Chancellor Park Primary School Chelmsford Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Mills	Brook End Road South Chelmsford Essex CM2 6PT 01245465250 School Website
Chelmsford Hospital School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Drury	Stump Lane Springfield Green Chelmsford Essex CM1 7SJ 1245244711 School Website
Perryfields Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Hasler	Lawn Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 7PP 1245250781 School Website
Perryfields Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Reid	Lawn Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 7PP 1245268714 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chelmsford Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT 1.65 Miles

Hatfield Peverel Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX 4.45 Miles

Witham Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS 7.17 Miles

White Notley Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP 7.52 Miles

Ingatestone Station Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BW 7.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chelmsford Mini Cabs 01245 350350 Atholl Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TB 0.18 Miles
Graham Chauffeur Services 01245 354444 9 Atholl Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TB 0.18 Miles
Davis Airport Cars 0845 839 6636 3 Begonia Cl, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6NL 0.35 Miles
Chelmer Valley Cars Ltd 01245 465465 9 Oyster Place/Montrose Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TX 0.35 Miles
D L Limos 01245 356615 42 Tavistock Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6JN 0.54 Miles
Taxi Co 01245 350000 55 Daffodil Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XE 0.64 Miles
B And K Taxis 01245 462000 Zeamays, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XJ 0.76 Miles
B And K Cars 01245 462000 Zeamays/Crocus Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XJ 0.76 Miles
Chelmsford Taxi Cabs 01245 354040 20 Eckersley Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1SL 1.33 Miles
Graham Chauffeur Services 01245 354444 Bishop Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1PX 1.44 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm2 65 Chelmsford Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:14:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Cm1 438 Havengore No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cm2 390D New Dukes Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 469 New Bowers Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cm2 467 Chelmer Village Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm2 466D Henniker Gate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 423D Dartmouth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 50D Fordson Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 418 Torquay Road Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm1 490 Beaulieu Boulevard No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Cm2 472 Chelmer Villageold Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm2 64 Beeleigh Link No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Cm1 445 Clematis Tye No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Cm2 505 Winsford Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:15:00 Sunday Last Collection:17:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mid Essex Ccg Gp Extended Access Hub 07384 579479	Office Wren House Hedgerows Business Park Chelmsford Essex CM2 5PF
North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc 0300 1233366	2 White Hart Lane Chelmsford Essex CM2 5EF
Chelmer Village Surgery 01245 467759	Chelmer Village Surgery Ashton Pl,Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6ST
Chelmer Pcn Hub 01245 467759	Chelmer Village Surgery Ashton Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6ST
Humber Road Surgery	27 Humber Road Chelmsford CM1 7PE

Local Stores

Havengore
15 Havengore
Springfield
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 6JP
01245 262923
Store Website
0.33 miles

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SPAR - Boreham
1 - 2 Abercorn House
Butterfield Road
Boreham
CM3 3BT
01245 850541
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vista Vets
Unit 11, Trade City Montrose Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6TE reception@vistavets.co.uk Website 0.27 miles

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Medivet Chelmsford
343 Springfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6AN 01245 252276 chelmsford@medivet.co.uk Website 0.53 miles
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Vets4pets Chelmsford
Inside Pets At Home Chelmer Village Retail Park Chelmer Village Way Chelmsford Essex CM2 6XE 01245 228 914 chelmsford@vets4pets.com Website 1.00 miles
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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
Centenary Way Beaulieu Square Chelmsford Essex CM1 6AU 01245 806321 springlodgevet@aol.com Website 1.05 miles

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Westpoint Farm Vets, Chelmsford
Unit 1, The Old Coal Yard Little Waltham Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 7TG 01306628489 Chelmsford@westpointfarmvets.co.uk Website 1.47 miles

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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
295 Broomfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 4DU 01245 250925 Website 1.50 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Holybred Woods
Holybred Wood Is An Area Of 21 Acres Of Ancient Woodland In The Village Of Little Baddow. It Comprises Mostly Hornbeam Coppice, Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Birch And Holly With An Under-Storey Containing Bluebell And Wood Anemone. The Wood Is A Haven For Many Types Of Wildlife Including Badgers. Chelmsford Lancashire 2.58 miles

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Hylands Park
Caretakers House London Rd Writtle Chelmsford CM2 8WQ 3.85 miles

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Thrift Wood Nature Reserve
Woodland Area With A Number Of Well Trodden Paths Away From Traffic. Limited Parking At Address Above But More Parking Is Available Nearby With Easy Access To The Nature Reserve. Bicknacre Chelmsford CM3 4HW 5.63 miles Parking Is Available For One Or Two Vehicles Along Main Road, However Vehicle Access Is Possible With Space To Park All Year Round Via Bridleway Opposite The Drunken Dragon Restaurant.

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Norsey Woods
Norsey Wood Is A 67.2 Hectare Biological Site Of Special Scientific Interest In Billericay, Essex. It Is Also A Local Nature Reserve And A Scheduled Monument. The Site Is Ancient Oak Woodland On Acid Soil Which Has Been Converted To Mixed Sweet Chestnut Coppice. Plenty Of Paths + Disabled Access Which Will Take Wheelchairs. Picnic Areas For Families (No Dogs Allowed In Picnic Area) Billericay Lancashire CM11 1HA 8.21 miles

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 8.45 miles Cm6 1Nd Is A Nearby Postcode. Some Sat Navs Recognise &Quot;Garnett'S Wood Trail&Quot; As A Road And Will Take You Directly There.

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 8.45 miles Os Grid Reference Tl63491845

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	20.9°C	20.5°C	20.2°C	20.2°C	20.9°C	22.4°C	25.1°C	27.9°C	28.9°C	28.4°C	26.1°C	23.1°C
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