Welcome to Broad Green

Broad Green is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated near the town of Harlow and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records.

One of the main attractions of Broad Green is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. This makes it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Epping Forest and the Lee Valley Regional Park, which offer visitors the chance to explore the local flora and fauna.

Broad Green is also known for its strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. These facilities provide a focal point for the community, allowing residents to come together and socialize. The village also has a number of local events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, which bring the community together and help to foster a sense of belonging.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 6.8°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Peters Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Coggeshall Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gill Marrion	Myneer Park Coggeshall Colchester Essex CO6 1YU 01376561328 School Website
St Andrews Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Marks Tey Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Wilding	Mandeville Road Marks Tey Colchester Essex CO6 1HL 01206210638 School Website
The Honywood Community Science School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr James Saunders	Westfield Drive Coggeshall Colchester Essex CO6 1PZ 01376561231 School Website
Great Tey Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Overton	Chrismund Way Great Tey Colchester Essex CO6 1AZ 01206210415 School Website
Feering Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bridgette Gough	Coggeshall Road Feering Colchester CO5 9QB 1376570296 School Website
Kelvedon St Marys Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lois Osborne	Docwra Road Kelvedon Colchester Essex CO5 9DS 01376570411 School Website
Messing Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Brown	School Road Messing Colchester Essex CO5 9TH 01621815415 School Website
Copford Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Bome	School Road Copford Colchester Essex CO6 1BX 01206210439 School Website
Chappel Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Julie Ingram	The Street Chappel Colchester Essex CO6 2DD 01787222296 School Website
Earls Colne Primary School And Nursery Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Jakki Sibley	Park Lane Earls Colne Colchester Essex CO6 2RH 01787222205 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Marks Tey Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE 2.33 Miles

Kelvedon Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP 2.61 Miles

Chappel And Wakes Colne Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DS 3.65 Miles

Witham Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS 6.02 Miles

White Notley Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP 6.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Imagine Transfers 01206 210221 Teybrook Farm, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1JE 1.40 Miles
Coggeshall Cars 01376 562047 1 East Street, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1SH 1.78 Miles
Heritage Cars Of Feering 01376 570738 13 Hunt Close, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9LN 2.29 Miles
Kelvedon Cars 01376 573657 20 Dunlin Court, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9LU 3.02 Miles
Occasions Classic Travel 01206 213729 6 Westbury Close, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1YW 3.16 Miles
Wanna Cab 01376 572727 20 London Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AU 3.48 Miles
Maplestead Airport Cars 01787 276826 17 Monks Road, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2RY 3.87 Miles
Colne Valley Travel 01787 222238 46 Hillie Bunnies, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2RX 3.93 Miles
Wow Cabs 01206 331000 Church View, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0NA 4.56 Miles
Jl Taxi Service 07765 351307 4 Blenheim Way, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0JX 4.58 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co6 125 - Kings Head Broad Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 212D - East Gores Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 159 - Surrex Hamlet Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co5 215D - Skye Green Kelvedon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 310 - Coggeshall Road Little Tey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 262D - Toll House St Peters Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 154D - Monkdown Road Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 416D - Wilsons Lane Marks Tey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 324 - Gurton Road Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 130D - Church Street Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 74 - Godmans Lane Marks Tey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co5 358D - New Lane Feering Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 229D - Tilkey Road Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 342 - Coggeshall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co6 131D - The Crescent Coggeshall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Coggeshall Surgery 01376 561242	The Coggeshall Surgery Stoneham St, Coggeshall Colchester Essex CO6 1UH
Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre 01376 572906	Kelvedon & Feering Hth Ct 46 High Street Kelvedon Essex CO5 9AG
The Pump House Surgery 01787 222022	Nonancourt Way Off Massingham Drive Earls Colne Essex CO6 2SW
Pump House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Nonancourt Way Earls Colne Colchester CO6 2SW
Pump House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Nonancourt Way Earls Colne Colchester CO6 2SW

Local Stores

Coggeshall
1-2 Double Day Corner
Coggleshall
Colchester
Essex
CO6 1NJ
01376 561250
Store Website
1.55 miles

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SPAR - Halstead Road
Halstead Road
Colchester
CO6 3PU
01206 211718
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millennium Veterinary Practice
30 West Street Coggeshall Essex CO6 1NS 01376 561667 Website 1.96 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Aldham Veterinary Centre
New Road Aldham Colchester Essex CO6 3PN 01206 809199 Aldhamvets@outlook.com Website 3.49 miles

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Medivet Tiptree (Tiptree Veterinary Centre)
Lion Cottage Maypole Road Tiptree Essex CO5 0EJ 01621 818 282 tiptree@medivet.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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Animals Treated
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Colchester Vets4pets Advanced Practice
Unit 1 Stane Park Colchester Essex CO3 8PB 4.18 miles

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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
39 Church Road Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0SU 01621 819704 springlodgevet@aol.com Website 4.47 miles

Animals Treated
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Paton &Amp; Lee Ltd
Paton &Amp; Lee Equine Veterinary Clinic Hoo Hall Oak Road, Rivenhall Witham Essex CM8 3HG 01376 513369 patonandlee@yahoo.co.uk Website 4.79 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times.
Tue	08:30	17:30
Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times
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Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times
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Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times
Fri	08:30	17:30
Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times
Sat	09:00	12:30
Plus 24/7 on call service provided by our own vets at all times
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Marks Hall Estate Heli Hounds
Get Your Four-Legged Friends Ready As You Join Over 300 Other Dog Walkers For A Scenic Stroll Through The Marks Hall Estate In Essex. 1 Marks Hall Rd Colchester Lancashire CO6 1TG 2.60 miles

Location what3words shoving.adjuster.swatted

Gosbecks Archeological Park
Large Open Fields And Small Amount Of Woodland, With Small Hills And Streams On Longer Routes. 215 Shrub End Rd Colchester Lancashire CO3 4RN 5.63 miles

Location what3words shapes.estate.tops

Braintree River Blackwater Walk (Nr Fairview)
Start Either At Convent Lane Or River Mead And Then Walk The Loop. Access From Fairview Estate 1 Trafalgar Way Braintree Lancashire CM7 9LP 6.74 miles

Location what3words comical.kept.shows

Venny/ Lower Lodge Farm Colne Nature Reserve
Circular Park With Big Grass Fields For Games Of Fetch Or Training. Access From This To Other Walking Routes- Wivenhoe Trail Along River Colne , Wivenhoe Woods To King George V Park, Field Route To University Of Essex Grounds. Fair Warning, Woodland Walk Can Get Pretty Muddy! 67 Vanessa Dr Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9PB 9.82 miles Free Parking On Housing Estate. Dog Bins On Route. Can Turn Off Trail For Woodland Walk Versus Park.

Location what3words bottom.tinsel.comb

Cockaynes Wood Nature Reserve
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland And Around Lakes. Great Space For Off Lead. Plenty Of Shrubbery To Sniff And An Area To Play Fetch. Alresford Rd Elmstead Colchester CO7 9JX 10.86 miles By Foot Or Bike: The Site Can Be Reached By Public Footpath From Cockaynes Lane (Alresford) Or From Alresford Road (Wivenhoe). By Car: The Vehicular Site Entrance Is Off Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Just North Of The Railway Bridge. The Main Vehicle Gate Is Usually Locked, But There Is Still Parking Space For About 6 Cars. The Site Can Be Reached By Walking Down The Track From The Gate. Please Be Aware That This Track Is Not A Public Right-Of-Way; It May Sometimes Be Closed To The Public. Directions From Wivenhoe: Take The Alresford Road And Head Out Of Wivenhoe Towards Alresford. About Half-Way Between Wivenhoe And Alresford, Turn Left Just Before The Railway Bridge. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. Directions From Alresford: Take The Wivenhoe Road And Head Out Of Alresford Towards Wivenhoe. After The Bend To The Right, Go Over The Railway Bridge And Immediately Turn Right. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. One Approach Is Through Farmland So Be Aware And Keep Your Pooch On Lead Until Safely Past

Location what3words costs.corrosive.elbowed

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 11.67 miles

Location what3words trash.fewer.patting

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-11.2°C	-12.8°C	-12°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-8.7°C	-4.9°C	-1.9°C	-1.3°C	-1.6°C	-3.1°C	-2.7°C
Feels Like	-13.5°C	-12.2°C	-12.2°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-11.4°C	-8.8°C	-5.9°C	-5.2°C	-5.4°C	-7.8°C	-8.5°C

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Temp	-1.8°C	-2.1°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	-2°C	-1.6°C	-1.2°C	-1.2°C	-1.5°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-8°C	-8.5°C	-8.8°C	-8.3°C	-7.6°C	-6.9°C	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.9°C	-5.9°C	-6°C	-5.3°C

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Feels Like	-5.7°C	-6.6°C	-7.4°C	-7.9°C	-8°C	-6.9°C	-4.6°C	-3.5°C	-2.3°C	-0.8°C	-2°C	-4.4°C

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